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that All Job Seekers Should Know HEAD HUNTERS' SECRETS Adrian Tan

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The job market in 2014 will continue to be viciously competitive and it is being played with new rules. LinkedIn, social media, infographics and multimedia résumés have changed the way jobseekers much approach the job market. Learn the behind-the-scene secrets of headhunters and you can leapfrog and move ahead of the competition.

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that All Job Seekers Should Know

HEAD HUNTERS' SECRETS

Adrian Tan

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Founder/MD of RecruitPlus, specialist recruitment agency since 2004

President of Singapore Professional Recruitment Organisation

Co-Author of “Everything you wish to ask a Headhunter

Speaker

Trainer

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There are 3 key points

in job searching

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Getting Hired

GETTING STARTED

1

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When is a GOOD TIME to change?

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You’re miserable every morning

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YOU ONLY HAD ONE JOB

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YOUR PASSION IS GONE

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Too. Many. Choices!

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KNOWYOURSELF

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Check with your

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Begin with the end in mind

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2

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The right head hunter

Prominent online

presenceRapport building

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Networking is marketing. Marketing yourself, marketing your uniqueness, marketing what you stand for.- Christine Comaford

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Humans don’t read your resume first

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SEYour Resume

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TIME WE TOOK TO READ YOUR RESUME5 – 10 seconds

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Source: RecruitPlus Designer CV

Executive Summary is important

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3 START SELLING

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M.e.a.s.u.r.e your activities

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What should you measure:

Companies Sendouts Connections

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Top tenintervie

wprep tips

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1. Find out as much as possible about the company’s culture.2. Prepare a list of questions regarding the position, department and company.3. Be prepared to clearly state how your experience matches each job requirement.4. Differentiate yourself. 5. Be prepared to describe how you will add value to the team, department and company.6. Consider conducting a mock interview 7. Do not wear too much cologne or perfume.8. Dress conservatively for the interview..9. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early .10. If you need to reschedule your appointment, call as early as possible.

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sg.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/@adriantan18 [email protected]

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Adrian Tan