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Tips for Modernizing Your Job Search

Tips for Modernizing Your Job Search - Summit Search Group - Staffing Agency Canada

The techniques you use to find a new position now shouldn’t necessarily be the same as they were the last time you were a job seeker. As time passes, certain methods become more effective while others become outdated. This is why it’s key to modernize the way you search.

 

Stay Active on The Right Platforms

 

You may have an impressive skill set, but do you have the visibility to stand out from other qualified candidates? This visibility comes in many forms, but for any modern professional, social media presence is one of the most influential. If you have a LinkedIn profile, that’s great, but far too many job seekers make the mistake of stopping there. It’s imperative that you leverage this platform and its many features as extensively as you can. Use it, for instance, to write a blog and stay consistently engaged with your professional network. Twitter is also crucial if you want to follow the brands you care about and refine your brand as a candidate.

 

Reconsider Old Assumptions

 

Has it been awhile since the last time you were a job seeker? One thing that many professionals fail to take into account is how best practices can change over time when it comes to the job search. Think your skills are more important than your personality? This issue has evolved quite a bit over the years and companies are putting greater and greater value on cultural fit. Think you should blanket-apply to as many jobs as you can? It’s more important than ever to focus your efforts by building high-quality relationships with specific brands whom you’re genuinely driven to work with. Always research the current climate and reshape your approach.

 

Take Control Of Your Resources

 

The modern job search should be a multi-channel effort. There are countless avenues to explore for forging and nurturing connections with employers that inspire you. From job posting platforms like Indeed, CareerBuilder, and Glassdoor to local meetups and community events, you’ll have the most success if you explore and combine your resources efficiently. Have you struck up a relationship with an experienced and well-connected employment agency? This is another formidable method that can give you access to a wealth of possibilities and even advice. It should be your top priority to stay at the forefront of today’s professional world.

 

There’s no Canadian employment agency with a stronger understanding of the modern professional landscape than Summit Search Group. Our team is fully equipped to help you reach new levels of success and fulfillment, so submit your resume to get started today!

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