When you first engage in your job search, it is natural to inform family and close friends that you are seeking new opportunities, and asking the question, “Do you know of any openings?” And, by all means, you should certainly Read More
How to Follow Up After a Networking Meeting
You’ve been successfully networking with individuals in your industry for some time now. Good work! All the people you’ve met with are now “Referral Allies” – that is, individuals who can refer you to an open job position as soon Read More
The No-Fail Way to Land a Job Networking Meeting
In the previous post, we explained that micronetworking – or having one-on-one networking meetings with people – is the key job hack for tapping the hidden job market. But how do you go about finding people to meet with, and actually get Read More
Job Networking: It’s Not What You Think It Is
In the previous post we explained that the key to tapping the hidden job market is to become someone that hiring managers (and their colleagues in the industry) know and trust. In this post, we’ll explain the fundamental Job Hack Read More
Who Hires People For Jobs?
If you ask the typical job seeker, “Who hires people for jobs?”, they’ll answer that companies do. However, this is the fundamental flaw that causes job seekers to be stuck in the seemingly never ending rat race of finding a Read More