Some believe that 70% of job opportunities never see the light of day on traditional online job boards. While there is debate around the exact percentage, one thing is for sure, networking is a powerful element of advancing your career and finding new opportunities.
This workshop aims to shed light on the "hidden job market" and equip participants with the necessary skills and strategies to navigate it through intentional networking.
We’ll cover:
The concept of the hidden job market, and its prevalence and importance in the modern job search landscape.
How to effectively expand your professional network through intentional networking.
How to approach, prepare for, and follow up on informational interviews, a key tool in exploring the hidden job market.
How to utilize different platforms for networking, including professional associations, alumni networks, conferences, and community connections in order to uncover hidden opportunities.
How to develop a personalized Networking Roadmap that you can use as an action plan for building and nurturing professional relationships that lead to insider opportunities in your field of interest.
This workshop is designed to be an engaging and practical guide for job seekers and professionals alike, providing them with the tools they need to successfully navigate the hidden job market and accelerate their career progression.
About Dr. Daryl Crosby
A professional first, educator second, and a coach third, Dr. Crosby often says that he runs the triangle offense when it comes to helping people reach their maximum potential and crush their goals.
With a Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University and a diverse background that includes a B.A. in Music Performance and a Masters in Teaching in Music Education from Hampton University, he brings a unique blend of skills, experiences, and passions to his work.
In addition to his work in education, Dr. Crosby is a dedicated career coach who assists individuals in pinpointing their employment goals, developing crucial career readiness skills, and formulating personalized career plans. He offers comprehensive guidance in resume building, interview preparation, networking strategies for career success, and much more.