Guerrilla Marking for Job Hunters 2.0 - Jay Conrad Levinson [9]
Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0 is the sequel designed to help you organize and launch your own Force Multiplier Effect. It explains in step-by-step detail how to use the newest social networking sites and digital tools to perform a precession-guided job search and all-out job-hunting assault on a targeted list of ideal employers. Every tactic in the original book has been put to the test. There is 53 percent new information in this edition. It’s all based on feedback from job hunters who bought the book and the newest techniques used by recruiters and employers.
Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0 is filled with worksheets and exercises that make it drop-dead simple for the reader to find a job fast. There are detailed before-and-after sample resumes and cover letters, as well as proven ideas you can use to tailor the strategies and tactics to your individual situation.
■ YOUR FAST LANE TO SUCCESS
The quickest way to success is to read the entire book from cover-to-cover—twice. The first time helps you appreciate how all the ideas can fit together and understand why some tactics are strategy specific. The second read is where you start to combine strategies and tactics to customize your personal Force Multiplier Effect. You can’t do this piecemeal.
You could jump from chapter to chapter like the stereotypical male driver who wastes time “looking” for his destination, instead of pulling over and asking for directions. Take my advice: in this economy, you don’t have time to waste. Follow our map by reading the book from cover-to-over as directed. It’s faster!
■ HOW THE BOOK IS SET UP
Each chapter builds on the previous chapter, starting with an understanding of how the changing economy affects you, through to personal branding, resume lingerie, Recruiternomics, and landing the interview and negotiating your package.
Special Benefits
• Drills: Exercises to stimulate out-of-the-box thinking.
• War Stories: anecdotes about employing Guerrilla Marketing techniques to land a dream job.
• Guerrilla Tactics: Dozens of tips and tricks to hasten your hunt.
• Guerrilla Intelligence: Vignettes by prominent bloggers/ authors designed to boost your creative resolve. They represent the best-of-the-best from the multibillion dollar recruiting industry. Their names are household words in my industry. Each is a thought leader. Many are speakers, trainers, and successful authors. They’ve been brought together for the first time between the covers of this book because of the unprecedented changes in the employment market. You will quickly learn about the tools and tactics used by successful recruiters to find you and how to apply them in your job-hunting strategy.
Extra Bonuses
• Software: Links to free software and other special offers like a contact management system—all of which are designed to accelerate your job hunting.
• Web Site and Blog: State-of-the-moment tactics and articles on social networking through www.gm4jh.com.
• Job Board: Fully functional and completely anonymous job board where you can profile your accomplishments and have recruiters find you. And you don’t need to take down your profile when you find a job—just put it on “do not disturb” or keep the offers coming. It’s anonymous and your boss will never know. The job board is provided by www.Recruiterpix.com.
• Back Page: To help you get hired even faster using this book, there is a collection of free job-search resources waiting for you at the end of the book.
■ WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
The keys to landing your dream job, Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0, shows you how to take full advantage of strategies and job-hunting techniques that are not available as free information on the Internet and were previously only known by a handful