Job Search Guide

We put together for you a series of videos focused on helping you find a job. We interviewed our mentors who work in HR, recruiting or are hiring managers about the best ways how to land a job.

Learn how to go around your job strategy, how to polish your resume and cover letter, prep for the interview and salary negotiation.

Job strategy: Finding a Job

with Kristina Shershun, Business Operations, Talent & People at Merlon.ai
  • Where should people look for jobs? What about remote opportunities?
  • What platforms for specific positions would you recommend?
  • Sometimes, people write posts in online communities that they are looking for a job. What do you think about this strategy?
  • Sometimes, people write posts in online communities that they are looking for a job. What do you think about this strategy?
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How to write a CV and Cover letter that gets you hired

with Evin Shamma, Recruitment Business Partner at Cielo Talent
  • What is the first thing you look at when going through a CV?
  • What should definitely be mentioned in a CV?
  • How long should a CV be?
  • How do you feel about photographs in a CV? Should candidates always put a photograph?
  • Is it necessary to put hobbies in a CV?
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How to ace your interview

with Lucia Patoprsta, HR Director at Bonami
  • What is the key thing to do when preparing for an interview?  
  • One of the advice many resources give is to get to know more about the company. What resources can we use to get to know the company better?  
  • What about the dress code? What should I wear?
  • If the interview happens online, how can I make a good impression through a camera?
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Mastering Salary Negotiation

with Tereza Machackova, Head of Talent, productboard
  • Is there a difference in negotiating a salary for my first job and for a senior position? How?
  • Who should start the negotiation? HR or me?
  • One of the tips when mastering salary negotiation is “do your homework” What are the steps I should take before starting the negotiation?  
  • When is the best time to start negotiating? 1st interview, 2nd.. job offer?
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