Publisher's Synopsis
Encompassing everything from career planning to salary negotiations, Michelle Reeb combines her expert advice with tactical planning activities (over 25!), easy-to-follow examples, and much more to bring job hunters and career change seekers "the playbook" on how to find and land the career opportunities they want to realize their best life imagined. Economic conditions. Networking tactics. Hiring hurdles. Interview strategies. There are many factors that influence career journeys and the job search process in today's fast-paced, complex job market. In The Top Candidate Playbook: Complete Guide To Finding and Landing Your Dream Job, Reeb, the founder of the career coaching and candidate branding company The Top Candidate, offers advice curated from her experiences working with hundreds of job candidates on career development, job searching and the interview process. "As a recruiter for numerous Fortune 100/500 organizations and startups, I can say that Michelle's passion for helping job seekers become The Top Candidate is evident. Filled with practical tips which you can apply at all stages of your career, this book will help you discover what makes you unique and how to highlight that to organizations so you can find a right fit." - Joshua Chen, Senior Recruiter, NBCUniversalThis revised edition contains the time-tested The Top Candidate Journey, a step-by-step workbook-style approach to finding and landing dream jobs, an updated guide on how to maximize LinkedIn profiles and resources, a resume builder and writing how to guide with examples, plus over 25 guided career development activities designed to help job candidates reflect, envision and prepare for their job hiring goals, top career opportunities and job roles. No matter where you are in your career journey -- a recent college graduate, a mid-career worker caught up in company reorganizations, a top executive seeking a career change, etc. -- Reeb's industry insights as a job recruiter and candidate advocate reveal the tried-and-true practices that can help candidates realize success in finding and landing their dream title or job.
