COVID-19 impacted everyone on the job market – also, or shall we say especially, professionals who didn’t expect it. Finding a way to adjust to the new situation can be difficult and frustrating.

Here are our best articles on getting through the job search process in light of CV-19:

CV-19: an opportunity for – some – candidates: People who have lost their jobs are not necessarily the candidates that the job market is hiring. There is a certain mismatch between supply and demand. Which competencies are sought after? Which candidates are attractive? How can you be one of them?

COVID-19 + Your Career & Job Search: What should you do with your job search in light of the coronavirus? We have prepared a step-by-step guide with practical tips & resources! This material was shared more than 100 times on LinkedIn.

Read more →

Join us on Udemy and sign up for our new course! The course is designed as a comprehensive, step-by-step introduction to the strategic planning of your job search, with an understanding of COVID-time market trends.

What you’ll learn:

• Job Search Strategy: build and implement an effective job search strategy, consistent with your career motivations
• Professional Goal Setting: make sure your next career step is realistic and in line with your profile
• Diagnosing Your Strengths: formulate your unique selling proposition (USP) and check it against job market requirements
• Personal Branding: communicate your USP to relevant people in relevant ways
• CV Creation: make sure your CV really stands out against the competition
• ATS-Compliant CVs: optimise your CV so that it is AI-friendly

Read more →

“Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.” by Woodrow Wilson

LMGTFY: Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856 – 1924), American politician who served as the 28th president of the United States (1913 – 1921). Also President of Princeton University. Led the United States into World War I in 1917. Leading architect of the League of Nations.

Free session for experienced managers & executives in Europe who are currently looking for a job (or getting ready for it): “Hack LinkedIn for your job search”.

By now, everybody serious about their career should have a proper & complete LinkedIn profile – but that’s not enough. Not even for executives! Not only does your profile summary have to speak to Executive Search Consultants – you must understand how the algorithm works to get found in the first place!

If you haven’t been contacted with great job offers via LinkedIn over the last 6-9 months, you should definitely join, as during this interactive meeting we’ll explain:
– how headhunters use LinkedIn as a recruitment tool
– how to optimize your profile to stand out among thousands of other candidates (incl. real example)
– how to satisfy both the human reader and the algorithm!
Read more →

Do you want to follow the know-how of Career Angels? Learn about the latest trends? Data? Methodology? Read this blog post to get access to one of our many lectures, webinars, podcasts, webcasts, training sessions and alike!

This week:

Date: December 22, 2020
For: WU Executive Academy
Hours: 12:30 CET
Topic: LinkedIn Revolution – understand the algorithm 2020
Speaker: Sandra Bichl
Format: online
Language: English
Read more →