I Hate It Here S6 E7: Recruiting, Relationships, and Resume Real Talk
Dec 2, 2024
Shannon Ogborn, a former recruiter turned community leader at Ashby, Rhona Barnett Pierce, a video marketing whiz for recruiters, and Brandon Jeffs, Director of People and Talent at TLDR, delve into the chaotic world of recruiting and job hunting. They share invaluable advice for recruiters and job seekers alike, emphasizing the importance of personal branding and relationship-building. The discussion reveals strategies for overcoming applicant tracking systems and highlights the significance of networking to enhance job prospects in today’s market.
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Happy Mail for Recruiters
- Keep a "happy mail" folder to store positive feedback and messages.
- This helps combat the often thankless and emotionally taxing nature of recruiting.
Resume Formatting for Impact
- Format your resume for impact, considering content-first principles.
- Make it easy to read by connecting actions with bolded outcomes in bullet points.
Build Community Through Content
- Build relationships at scale by creating content that showcases your unique value.
- Go on podcasts relevant to your target audience, not just HR podcasts.