A candid conversation between a recruiter who is well known in the community especially for building the DEFCON Car Village and the legendary #IronPirate job seeker extraordinaire about the next level of career search and how to always be closing in on your next opportunity.
- Competitions – are they just for fun or is there a recruiting/networking/skills display component?
- Networking – how does this really pan out? Is this at conferences, volunteering, Meetups, bars or spin class? What about social media?
- Presenting – Is presenting at conferences for bragging rights or is there a strategic job search, showcasing your skills component? How is this best done to not piss off your current employer.?
- Moving on to the bigger jobs – so you now have some cred and skills, how do you go after the bigger jobs?