13/11/2024
💡To increase your chances of being hired - you NEED to have a networking strategy.
In a competitive job market, any connections you have, or make, can be the game-changer for your job-search.
The power of a a professional network is instrumental in having an advantage against the candidate next to you for these reasons;
✅ A recruiter is always going to priorities a referral - you’ll always get an interview.
✅ Not all roles are advertised. You need to know someone on the ‘inside’ to get the low down on ‘internal hiring’.
✅ 1st, 2nd, 3rd connections - the wider the reach you have, the wider the opportunity.
💡Biggest tips for building your network?
✅ Connect with; peers & colleagues, industry leaders, organizations, Recruiters.
✅ Aim to make a certain number of connections each day; five is a good target.
✅ Focus on making connections personal rather than purely transactional.
💥 Networking Strategy is one of TEN topics that will be covered in the JOB-SEEKER PORTAL. Learn the skills to simplify your job-search, become more effective job-seekers that get results, all while building fulfilling careers. and transform into a high-value candidate that lands roles with ease.