The Number One Educational Resource for the Game Industry
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Overview:
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The road to employment can be long and grueling. In an age of AI filters, silent rejections, and the echo chamber of your mind, how can we grow and keep it all together? The keys to finding a great job are the same as the keys to retaining one: clear, honest, and adaptive communication. In this talk, a 15-year manager with experience being hired and starting over in three continents across the globe shares a plan on how to improve personal marketability and create more value for the applicant and the employer. Through four phases of a career hunting cycle, the speaker shares techniques to develop the professional muscles needed to be a larger part of the hiring conversation.This talk provides concrete tactics and behaviors to practice for finding alternate avenues of recruiting, telling a compelling narrative, negotiating incremental advances, and how to weather the emotional storm of disappointment.
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