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You Are More Qualified Than You Think

Job search strategy: Determine your next role and go after it strategically and authentically.

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Lynn Juve
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Get unstuck, pivot and negotiate your salary.
12/04/19 at 6:45PM UTC
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You Are More Qualified Than You Think

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What tips and strategies have worked best for you in landing a role? Add them in the comments below!! There is so much experience and expertise in this group! If you have shown up, you better bet your contribution is expected and welcomed!

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Lynn Juve
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Get unstuck, pivot and negotiate your salary.
12/05/19 at 7:06PM UTC
The thing that makes me skeptical about the way you describe these offers is that having access to secret listing wouldn't really be helpful. Without some sort of personal connection to the hiring manager, this most likely doesn't have much value. That isn't so say if there is someone out there with a paid service, it isn't valuable, but exclusive listings in itself most likely isn't worth paying for.
Rebecca Schlanger
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12/04/19 at 6:52PM UTC
Do you have any thoughts on some of these paid services that claim to connect you with a headhunter who can introduce you to opportunities that are "exclusive" or "pocket listings"? I see ads (and receive emails for) these services, but I'm unsure if there's any benefit to signing up.
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There are challenges that making looking for a job harder than ever. - Job Descriptions are written from the 1970s so it's hard to know what you are qualified for. - Most jobs are filled with the hiring manager's network, so it can be hard to break in when you are new to an industry or geographical area. - You are told to sell yourself in a way that doesn't feel authentic. - You often are looking for a new role when you are feeling worst about yourself such as in a toxic ...Read more

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Welcome! If you are here because you are looking for a new role AND are willing to help others, you have come to the right place. Please review these guidelines before you post. Thank you for helping us keep things running smoothly! The most important thing to keep in mind: We are here to support each other. If someone asks for advice, jump in and give it! Keep it relevant and encouraging. Look for these weekly posts: Tuesday ROLL CALL where we get to know each ...Read more
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