Landing Your Next Job In Tech: From Application To Offer

Hiring managers provide practical tips and resources to go through every step to be hired in a technology role.

What you'll learn

When and why look for a new role

Preparation of your CV

Writing cover letters that stand out

Make the people you will meet during the hiring process your allies

Looking the opportunities that are now in the market for your career goals

Researching a Company Before Your Job Interview

Researching the Team Before Your Job Interview

Number one pitfall looking for the perfect job-candidate match

Preparing for behavioral based interview

Preparing for technical interviews

Preparing your introduction Your personal brand

Preparing questions you will ask them - you are also interviewing

Getting mentally and physically ready for an interview

Pitfalls to avoid during the interviews

After the interview - the Follow Up game

Requirements

There are no access requirements for this course. Anyone interested in getting a new role related to technology will benefit of the content of this course. It will be advantageous if you have experience using document editing software, such as Microsoft Word or Google docs.

Description

Welcome to 'Landing your next job in technology: From Application to Offer'Embark on a transformative journey into the tech industry with our expert-led course. Whether you're aiming to break into or advance within the dynamic, innovative world of technology, this course is designed for you. Leveraging our comprehensive experience in tech role applications, hiring, and mentoring, we offer unique insights into the tech industry's hiring processes. We've interviewed a multitude of tech professionals, giving us a deep understanding of the nuances that set a candidate apart in this field.Our mission is twofold: to help individuals realize their full potential in the tech world and to bridge the talent gap in the technology sector. We are passionate about guiding you towards a tech role where you can thrive, innovate, and make significant contributions.What You'll Gain from This Course:Mapping Your Career Journey:Emphasize the importance of self-assessment in understanding one's skills, interests, and values.Discuss market trends in technology and how to identify growth areas.Offer tools and techniques for setting realistic and ambitious career goals.Standing Out as an Applicant:Highlight the importance of a well-crafted application letter and resume/CV.Delve into building a personal brand (LinkedIn, personal websites) and offline (networking, community involvement).Discuss tailoring applications to specific roles and companies.Proven Strategies to Crack Interviews:Share insights into common interview formats in tech companies (behavioral, technical).Offer tips on preparing for different types of questions and scenarios.Include real-world examples or mock interviews for illustration.Practices for a Confident Interviewee:Focus on developing communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation of thoughts.Discuss maintaining a positive mindset.Offer advice on demonstrating soft skills like problem-solving, and adaptability during interviews.The Follow-Up Game: Turning Interviews into Offers:Emphasize the importance of post-interview follow-up.Guide on crafting effective follow-up emails and maintaining professional relationships.Discuss how to negotiate offers and make informed decisions.By the end of this course, you'll be equipped not just to search for a tech role, but to stand out as the prime candidate. With the skills and tools necessary to confidently navigate each step of the tech hiring process, you'll be well-prepared to secure that coveted offer letter.Enroll now and start your journey to success in the technology sector! Let's unlock your potential and pave your path in the tech world.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 How to get the best out of this course

Section 2: Step 1 - Deciding to apply to a company or to a role

Lecture 3 Identify when and why to look for a new role

Lecture 4 Identify the 3 pieces that make a job fulfilling for you

Lecture 5 Find the opportunities that are in the market now for your goals

Lecture 6 Number one pitfall to avoid: obsessing with the perfect job-candidate match

Section 3: Step 2 - Make your applications stand out

Lecture 7 Research companies that fit your vision and ambitions

Lecture 8 Write a cover letters that make you stand out

Lecture 9 Prepare your CV to draw attention

Section 4: Step 3 - Prepare yourself to shine during the hiring process

Lecture 10 Make the people you will meet during the hiring process your allies

Lecture 11 Learn to research a company before your job interview

Lecture 12 Learn to research about the team you could be joining

Lecture 13 Learn practices to be at your best in behavioral based interviews

Lecture 14 Learn practices to prepare for technical interviews

Lecture 15 Start on a high note with a rememberable personal introduction

Lecture 16 Prepare your questions to them - you are also interviewing

Lecture 17 Learn to handle other interview questions with confidence

Section 5: Step 4 - Practice these steps to be at your best during an interview

Lecture 18 The best tips to get mentally and physically ready for an interview

Lecture 19 Learn the pitfalls to avoid during an interview

Lecture 20 Tips to navigate virtual interviews with confidence

Lecture 21 Tips to navigate in person interviews with confidence

Section 6: Step 5 - After the interview play the follow up game at your best

Lecture 22 Use your time to reflect

Lecture 23 Follow up must-do - Thank you message

Lecture 24 Learn about waiting times and follow up good practices

Lecture 25 Reward negotiation research the field

Lecture 26 What to do if you didn’t land the job

Lecture 27 What to do if you did land the job

Section 7: End of the course

Lecture 28 Wrap up by lecturers

Anyone interested in getting a new role related to technology will benefit of the content of this course.,Interviewees for a technology related role,People considering a career in technology or technology companies