“HR Heretics” | How CPOs, CHROs, Founders, and Boards Build High Performing Companies Crickets On Your Job Search? Do THIS Instead.
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Mar 6, 2025 Nolan and Kelli unveil powerful strategies for navigating the tech job market. They advocate for proactive networking over blanket applications, emphasizing the importance of relationships in uncovering hidden opportunities. The duo stresses crafting a compelling value proposition to showcase your impact. They also explore how to enhance your presence in your current role and the necessity of upskilling amid rising AI integration. With insights on leveraging LinkedIn effectively, listeners are encouraged to make job searching an engaging, ongoing process.
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Proactive Networking
- If you're looking for a job, avoid applying to jobs online if possible.
- Instead, network and curate opportunities on a rolling basis, even when employed.
Adapt to the Market
- Recalibrate your expectations and understand the current job market. Design a concise value proposition highlighting your quantifiable contributions.
Targeted Outreach
- Target companies aligned with your value proposition and cold outreach to key decision-makers. Keep your outreach concise, expressing your interest and asking for a conversation.