I'm not super outgoing and the thought of having to network to get a job makes me clam up even more. But I found this great video with tips from an introvert on how to make connections without having to awkwardly spark conversation.
Kick start your #jobsearch and make more #connections on Jobcase with a click of a button.
Invite your contacts to connect with you on Jobcase
By making #connections, of course! Networking with others may sound daunting, but it’s a crucial part of your career journey. Luckily, connecting with others on Jobcase is easy - you can invite your personal contacts to the JC community with a few clicks!
Today, I challenge you all to connect with FIVE members on Jobcase. Once you've done so, drop a comment below to let me know!
Recruiters and Hiring Mangers are the best source to learn about new jobs and hiring opportunities. Connecting with community employers can be accomplished with just a few short clicks!
"“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.” - African Proverb
GetConnected via the new Find your work friends and add your personal contacts tool on Jobcase!
Here's a few prominent community employers you can add to your career and employment network...
- Brooke Busack - Elwood Staffing, Associate Recruiter
- Mary Mahoney - Elwood Staffing, Centralized Recruiter in Columbus, IN
- Madison Liquin - Lamb Weston, Associate Recruiter
- Jennifer Enoch - Lowes Foods, Talent Acquisition Manager
While networking and making connections is extremely important for accelerating your #jobsearch, it's just as important when you are not looking for a new gig! Networking with others is an important part during every step of your career journey. You'll never know who you will meet along the way!
When's the last time you rekindled an old connection and extended a friendly "hello"?
Create long-term relationships with mutual benefits! Here are some reasons why cultivating #connections and networking should be an essential aspect if you truly want to build your career:
When you stand out in both your expertise and the services you offer, it creates room for partnership which in turn builds a career.
When people start noticing you, it opens the door for newer opportunities.
How making Jobcase connections helps your job search
Even the simplest interaction with one person can transform a year-long research work and result in a breakthrough.
The contacts you keep are largely attributed to your growth. They largely influence growth in your status and pave the way for better opportunities in your career.
Your connections are powerful!
#connections #hiringnews #jobsearch #advice #networking #careerdevelopment #NationWideUSA
Tell potential employers what you want by updating your bio on your Jobcase profile.
Your bio should include 2 things:
• The work or types of jobs you want
• Why employers will want to hire you
Give your job search a boost with a great bio!
#TipOfTheWeek #LetsConnect #Connections
Connecting with new friends and bringing old connections back to life is important to our personal and professional life! Not only do #connections bring us happiness and self-appreciation they can really accelerate your job search!
Invite your personal contacts to Jobcase today and connect today!
Not an old cliché but a fact when it comes to maximizing your hiring potential for a dream career job opportunity.
“Instead of better glasses, your network gives you better eyes.” - Ronald Burt
- How often do you network during your job search?
This is often the "road less traveled" for active job seekers unfortunately but achieving a strong career network community doesn't have to be such a monumental task.
GetConnected Today!
- Use this tool to Re-Activate your network and add a career perspective VALUE to your Connections!
#Connections #GetConnected #jobsearch #hiringnews #NationWideUSA #Networking
As we know and have learned, connections are VERY important to your career and/or job search.
According to CNBC, 80% of jobs are filled through personal and professional connections. With 35% of those surveyed revealing that a casual conversation has led to a new opportunity.
Read more about the importance of staying connected.
However, COVID and socially distancing has made building/maintaining connections a bit tough.
Check out these 3 things in this video that you can do to maintain your connections!
Put a face with your name and let’s connect!
When you see someone amazing that you want to connect with here on Jobcase, don’t be that person who doesn’t have a profile picture.
Why?
Well because NO one wants to connect with a faceless person, that’s just weird!
Learn more about how to select the perfect profile pic as well as how making connections on Jobcase can help boost your job search.