Surviving the Job Search

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Jane Snipes has worked as a recruiter for three decades. Her commitment to helping everyone, not just her own candidates, earned Snipes a glowing reputation as the industry’s den mother. Listen in as Jane gives you tips on reducing nervousness, nailing that interview, how to structure your résumé, and more!

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    • Mar 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 3m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from Surviving the Job Search

    Young Adult Starting Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 3:01


    Whatever the task, aim for excellence.. Hard work and an honorable attitude always pay off in the end.

    How to Negotiate the Offer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 5:54


    A few things you really need to find out as you weave your way through the interview.

    The Thank You Note

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 2:50


    Don't forget to triple check your spelling and grammar. You win points by sending a thank you note but you'll lose points if it's badly written. Be vigilant!

    Your Greatest Weakness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 3:47


    Your greatest weakness is actually your greatest strength taken to the extreme. So, instead of identifying your weakness, you first need to identify your strengths.

    How to Reduce Nervousness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 3:08


    It's absolutely natural to be nervous in an interview, but it's how you handle that stress that will be the measure of your success.

    Interview Prep

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 6:52


    Act like it's your dream-job…because it just might be.

    How to Explain you Leaving your Job

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 2:34


    Keep your reasons for leaving polite, tactful, and truthful. Let's look at a few examples….

    The Money Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 3:18


    Here are some nice responses to the question, “What salary would you require?”

    Keep your Job Search Broad

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 3:03


    Go deep, broad, and wide with your job search, and look at every possibility within the general scope of your skills and expertise.

    Your Voicemail

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 2:34


    Having proper voicemail and phone etiquette is vital for that initial call.

    How to List your Contact Info on your Résumé

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 2:47


    Every 3rd party recruiter and most hiring companies use an application tracking system (also called a database). When your résumé gets up uploaded to the database, a profile page is created for you.

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