No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio Why Are You Applying for a Senior Role?
EP 3124 It is beyond me why you even think of applying for senior roles online.
Timestamps
00:00 – The flawed logic of "applying" for senior roles.
00:38 – Where senior applications go to die: The Black Hole.
00:56 – Why the "Best Person for the Job" rarely comes from an application.
01:28 – The Recruiter’s Confession: "We don't respond to applications."
01:42 – How top companies actually fill senior roles.
02:14 – Breaking down the Recruiter Playbook: Headhunting and Referrals.
02:33 – Shifting your strategy: From "Better Applicant" to "Being Found."
02:48 – How to get on the radar of top headhunters.
03:11 – Transforming your LinkedIn profile into a discoverability magnet.
03:30 – Running a "Campaign of Visibility" for your next move.
03:42 – Final Takeaway: Stop applying, start being recruited.
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