Designing a Killer Job Search Strategy
Job search tactics have changed dramatically with new technology. Learn how to create a strategy that works for you and your industry.
What you'll learn
This course will help you create the tactics of your own job search strategy. Borrow from current and principle-based job search systems to help you get the highest return on the time you spend as you advance in your career and transition quickly to a new role.
Table of contents
- Introduction to Job Search Strategies 6m
- Relevant Pluralsight Career Courses 3m
- When to Look for a Job 4m
- What Does CEO of Me, Inc. Really Mean? 3m
- Define Your Requirements 3m
- When Are You 'on Stage'? 2m
- Getting Professional Help 5m
- Understanding Recruiters 4m
- Practice for the BIG Interview 3m
- Google Yourself 1m
- Finally Understanding the Hidden Job Market 3m
- Wrap-up 2m
- Introduction and Foundation 2m
- System 1: Six Weeks to Multiple Job Offers 3m
- System 2: Accelerated Job Search Program 4m
- System 3: Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 4m
- System X: Design an Eclectic System 2m
- Two Important System Lessons 1m
- Job Searching When Employed 2m
- When You Are Very Specialized 2m
- Positioning Yourself for the Hidden Job Market 1m
- Networking in the Job Search 6m
- Social Tools for Job Seekers 2m
- Using Your Resume as a Marketing Tool 3m
- Other Marketing Tools 2m
- Applying to Openings Online (don't!) 3m
- Managing Your Time in a Job Search 2m
- The Power of Target Companies 2m
- Wrap-up 2m
- Introduction 0m
- Understanding the Purpose of the Interview 2m
- The Most Amazing Job Interview 2m
- Interview Advice from Elon Musk 2m
- Doing Job Description Analysis 2m
- Job Interview Tips 2m
- Thank You Notes and Follow-up 3m
- Giving Notice to a Current Employer 3m
- Staying in Touch 2m
- Developing a 90 Day Plan 2m
- Wrap-up and Course Conclusion 2m
About the author
Jason Alba has been a Pluralsight Author since 2012, specializing in soft skills and professional development. He started his IT career as an intern developing tools for a robust intranet. He transitioned to an IT manager at another company where his job included web development as well as other IT functions. After an acquisition Jason became VP and then general manager at a newly formed tech company. He founded and manages JibberJobber.com, a CRM for job seekers. Jason has authored three books.... more