Ninja Job Hunting – Professional Networking Strategies

  • With today’s uncertain job market your utilising personal networks and learning how to become a networked professional is mission-critical. Especially since less than 30% of jobs are formally advertised. During this session, you will learn how to build, maintain and utilise your networks.
     
    Learning Objectives:
    • Identify existing networking opportunities and connections
    • Learn how to identify and optimise networking opportunities
    • Create a personal version of the ‘Elevator Pitch’
    • Conduct a mock “informational interview” with a prospective employer
    • Develop your MAP: Massive Action Plan 
     

    Post Session
    After the session, you will be given the following forms and fact sheets:

    • Organisational research questionnaire
    • Informational interview questions list for when you meet prospective employers
    • Your MAP