FPN 547 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Applicant Tracking System, Linkedin, Ibm Officevision
2 Oct 2016
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2 fundamental truths about jobs: there are always jobs available: people get: Promoted fired sick injured contract/work term ends: people: Die go back to school go on leave finding a job depends on what methods of job search you are using. Systems (ats: ads on internet, newspapers, journals, etc. Conducting an active job search target your search: identify your job target, industries of interest. 2: type of organizations focus on, your skills, strengths, personality style, work environment preferences. What it is not: bothering, pestering or using people being pushy or aggressive a contest to collect the most business cards or shake the most hands one-sided or selfish. Mutual exchange of information, advice and support process of developing and nurturing personal and professional relationships connection. General networking tips be genuine identify your networking goals connect with groups/people that spark your interest ask open-ended questions during networking conversations become known as a useful resource to others.
