Job Interview Hacks + Resume, LinkedIn & Salary Negotiation

Discover why I included this Section before anything else & why it's essential to invest time in developing these assets.

I'll introduce you to the concept of a Quant Resume which is how we're going to transform your existing one in this course. I base my method on communicating results - you will see further in the course how this is a step-by-step process and how you can implement the present frameworks to transform yours.

You will discover an essential aspect that will save you a lot of time & will improve the accuracy of your Resumes throughout time.

You will be exposed to an out-of-the-box approach that Tim Ferriss suggests for professionals & entrepreneurs who want to network better. This is extremely powerful.

These 2 assets are crucial for you in your professional communications as they will serve as your identity and the means by which you direct recruiters to your online resources.

The Call To Action for this Section revolves around building an Accomplishment List which is the starting point to transforming your Resume and answering interview competency questions.

Use this PDF in case you are stuck trying to remember your accomplishments - the questions inside are for you to ask yourself and figure out the situations which you can emphasise to recruiters.

Familiarise yourself with this Section and how we're going to approach the Basics of Quant Resumes.

Discover why key words are so important and why you should always ensure that you include them in your Quant Resume.

Even though it takes time, this is an extremely important tip, as many people try to get by with the same Resume for completely different job applications.

In this lecture you will learn the AWO Framework - this represents the way you should structure each and every line of your Resume from now on in order to communicate value to readers.

Asking someone with your dream job to rip your Resume apart is a powerful exercise. More details in the lecture.

Discover why this short Section contains 'the meat' of Quant Resume creation.

These are the first 3 ways to quantify every single line of your Resume. Probably 2 of the most important lectures in this entire course.

Discover the next 3 mehods of quantifying your accomplishments. These are less obvious and thus more valuable if you're stuck not knowing how to quantify the lines in your Resume.

In this lecture you'll learn more about Personal Statements, whether or not you should use one, how it should be structured, examples of cliche Personal Statements as well as a really high-quality one.

It's time to put into practice what we've been discussion throughout this section!

The first of three Live Resume Transformations. These are real examples collected from my existing Udemy students.

The second of three Live Resume Transformations. These are real examples collected from my existing Udemy students.

The last of three Live Resume Transformations. These are real examples collected from my existing Udemy students.

An introduction to this LinkedIn-based chapter and how it will help you in your job application.

Learn about 3 essential aspects of your LinkedIn Profile. These will largely determine how good of a first impression people will have about you once they land on your Profile page.

This is the content-heavy part of your LinkedIn Profile. In this lecture you will learn how to write a Summary that will stand out from the rest and how to adapt the Work Experience section based on your Quant Resume.

Examples of LinkedIn Summaries that truly stand out from the rest. This is great inspiration if you're trying to write your very own.

In this lecture you will discover how to gather Social Proof on LinkedIn by getting targeted Recommendations. How should you approach your connections in order to maximise success rates? Watch to find out.

Even though Skills & Endorsements might seem superficial, they have a certain Social Proof value. In this lecture you will learn how to gather more of them and how this can benefit your LinkedIn activity.

This is a Case Study from one of my first LinkedIn Blueprint students. It's amazing how much he's revamped his profile since taking my course. I share the results with you in this Case Study.

It's time to cut to the chase, take action & transform your LinkedIn Profile. You have all the information necessary to take this essential step forward.

By now you should have your Quant Resume & LinkedIn profile ready to go. It's time to apply for jobs. Find out what we discuss in this chapter and why it's crucial to discover as many job opportunities as possible.

The job hunting channels that you're probably aware of already. It's important to discover them as they do have advantages.

In this lecture you will find out why LinkedIn is turning into the default place for job hunting. See exactly how you can tailor your job search through LinkedIn's comprehensive job marketplace.

This is an out-of-the box solution to increasing your employability chances. We'll introduce the concept here and lay down a blueprint for realising it in the next lecture.

Find out how you should contact recruiters directly, identify commonalities, build rapport and enhance your image so that you skip steps in the application process and go straight to the interview.

Albeit not in the context of skipping the application process entirely, this is a Case Study reflecting how I built a large connections base in a huge Management Consulting company, starting with 0 internal connections.

Time to put into practice the concepts from this Section, connect & build rapport with 3 different recruiters.

In this section you will learn advanced techniques to brand your way so that you have a higher perceived value than the rest of the competition.

Discover why it's important to brand yourself the right way on LinkedIn and on other Social Media Platforms that can serve to emphasise your brand/knowledge.

Find out why having a Website or a Blog really pays dividends if it's on a specialised topic that is relevant to your job search.

Udemy courses have immense Social Proof, simply because you can enrol thousands of students in them within weeks/months. Find out why this would benefit your job search.

Publishing on LinkedIn is something that can build authority in professional circles. There are a lot of advantages to doing this and you can easily repurpose content.

In this Case Study you will see how I managed to be perceived as an expert in just short of a year through the actions that I undertook in 2015. I hope this shows you that it is possible for anyone to do something similar, particularly if it's focused on developing their brand when searching for a better job opportunity.

Let's take action and put these methods in motion!

All you need to know about this Section.

Often times failure leads is to better skills & better learning. The experience I acquired to teach this course stems from my previous failures. In this Case Study I share my experience with you.

After generating an Accomplishment list and then quantifying it, it's very important to turn these accomplishments into stories. Find out how to do this in this lecture.

A practical example of how the SAR/PAR Techniques can be applied.

This is a different way to approach a face-to-face interview by going the extra mile and showing recruiters/hiring managers your existing skillset, as well as the ability to be proactive.

Find out what the Interview Mindset should be like. What should your general state be like & what should you constantly ask yourself?

Quick checklist so that you go into the Interview Room fully prepared.

Time to put into action the lessons from this Section.

Competency questions are everywhere, in any interview. It's important that we learn how to approach them.

A general lecture with the framework to be used when answering these types of questions followed by specific examples.

An example of what your Accomplishment list could look like.

A few examples of competency questions along with model answers.

A few examples of competency questions along with model answers.

A few examples of competency questions along with model answers.

A few examples of competency questions along with model answers.

It's time to test your knowledge and prepare for the Interview. Here's a 3-step process to organising a Mock Interview with one of your friends/connections.

A brief introduction to what this Section contains.

Most people think Phone Interviews are easier than Face-To-Face ones. In reality they are different and you still need to prepare for them. You'll learn the main differences and how you can adapt for phone interviews in this lecture.

Discover what the easiest way to master Psychometric testing is.

Spoiler: There is no magic pill or shortcut to them. You will need to practice intensively.

Assessment Centres are one of the most gruelling recruitment experiences I've been through. In this lecture you'll learn how to prepare for them, with more tips to follow in the next few videos.

Discover my 5 general guidelines to AC success. I've been to 10+ of these events and have seen a lot of different dynamics and approaches in play.

I wanted to share a few of my personal examples from Assessment Centres and how they helped me understand how to perform better in these pressure-packed situations.

You might be scared of role-play interviews and think they are extremely hard - which they are. That does not mean you cannot prepare for them - in fact if you do, you maximise your chances of success.

The story of how I managed to pull through a role-play interview, even though I felt tremendous pressure and the adrenaline pumping through my body.