In each episode you will hear from someone in a different job or profession.
Our goal is to educate the audience about all the different job types, and what a typical day looks like for each of these careers.
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In each episode you will hear from someone in a different job or profession.
Our goal is to educate the audience about all the different job types, and what a typical day looks like for each of these careers.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For Episode 110 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Clark Finnical
This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.
Clark Finnical is the author of Job Hunting Secrets From Someone Who’s Been There.
1. Clark Finnical worked for the same company for 24 years, and although his job was eliminated 4 times, he continuously landed jobs in other divisions. He saw a regular rotation of employees in where he worked, and decided to learn as much as possible about finding work.
2. Clark talks about how applicant tracking software works, the issues with them, and how companies use them. He also shares his insights on crafting a concise message to the hiring manager after being rejected immediately by the ATS.
3. Clark weighs in on the qualification conversation and gives examples of things he’s seen within the job seeking space. He gives perspective as to why HR tells you to do certain things in order to pre-qualify you and reduce the number applications they receive.
4. Clark also talks about being “overqualified”, and what purpose he feels it actually serves. He shares interview tips for navigated someone saying you’re overqualified, in order to make the employer feel more secure.
5. Clark also talks about salary, and how recruiters can benefit from having you choose a lower salary, he also talks about finding average salary and using that to negotiate a better one.
Clark Finnical can be reached via LinkedIn, Medium or Twitter.
Job Hunting Secrets (from someone's who's been there)
Intro Music provided courtesy of Accelerated Ideas (www.accelerated-ideas.com). Soundtrack – Siren Kickback
Ending Music provided courtesy of Accelerated Ideas (www.accelerated-ideas.com). Soundtrack – No Need to Rush
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