The J. David Group

Recruiters, Resumes, and References with Jay Webb

On today’s solo episode of The Goats of Growth, I go deep into how to position yourself for the best job opportunities as we move towards the busiest time of year for recruiting and hiring. 

Focusing on three critical areas—Recruiters, Resumes, and References.

Tune in to insights on:

Building Relationships with Recruiters: Why connecting with recruiters who specialize in your target industry and roles is key to unlocking the best opportunities.

Crafting a Strong Resume: The importance of tailoring your resume to the job you’re applying for, with a focus on relevance and showcasing your domain expertise.

Strengthening References: How reconnecting with former managers and establishing strong references can give you an edge in the hiring process.

Timing Your Job Search: Why preparing ahead of time is crucial, especially as the end of Q3 and the beginning of Q4 are peak periods for recruiting and hiring. This episode is packed with actionable advice for job seekers looking to navigate the job market with confidence and success! Tune in and let us know your key takeaway.

[00:00] – Introduction [01:08] – Building Relationships with Recruiters [03:06] – Recruiters as Advocates [04:06] – Crafting a Strong and Relevant Resume [06:03] – Reconnecting with Old Managers for References [09:27] – Preparing for Job Opportunities Ahead of Time

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