Holiday season = job search preparation season

Holiday season = job search preparation season. You can do two things before the holiday season fully kicks in:

1) Continue applying – there are still companies and recruitment firms that need to close hiring processes with the end of the year – some even before Christmas!

2) Prepare for your active job search, so you can hit the ground running in January!
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Company Page on LinkedIn: Explore the LinkedIn ecosystem (Tip #8)

Tips 1-7 covered the most important aspects of running a Company Page. But that’s not where the journey ends. You’re now ready to expand and explore the LinkedIn ecosystem and all it has to offer. You can add specialized pages to highlight specific parts of your business.

If you want to share specialized content with a specific target audience, create a Showcase page. You can highlight a portion of your posts to make sure it reaches exactly who you want it to reach.
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#WiseWednesday: Walt Disney

“First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare.” by Walt Disney

LMGTFY: Walt Disney (1901 – 1966), American entrepreneur, film producer and animator. Introduced developments in the production of cartoons. Holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual, having won 22 Oscars from 59 nominations.

Market Signals – Special Report (Americas)

We’ve been keeping an eye on the number of job ads on LinkedIn in 18 European countries since Week 13 of 2020 – extended to 36, and ultimately 38 countries since Week 15 and 17 respectively. We analyze the collected figures and observe if and what kind of trends there are, to leverage them into better career management & more effective job search methods.

In mid-September we decided to extend our job market observations with a focus on LinkedIn to countries outside Europe to gain a more global insight. This is the second report on our findings and this time it’s about North, Central & South America.

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#40 Oh Really? 5000+ experienced managers & executives

Career Angels has been consulted by 5000+ experienced managers & executives from all over the world – with the majority searching in Europe. They sought advice and support on their career plans and/or job search methods.

The most common questions we’ve heard:
– Shall I stay with my current employer or change – especially in 2020/21?
– I’d like to change industries / roles, is now a good moment? If yes, how?
– Which of the two job offers should I choose?

We are very pleased to share our data, knowledge and experience gained over the years. And we would like to thank you for your trust.

Are you an executive who would like to confidentially discuss their career situation and/or plans? Send an email with your CV to Bichl.Sandra (at) CareerAngels.eu (Subject: Oh Really / Career Consultation)

Hidden Job Market Y20W51


This week we’ve researched job ads for executives across Europe and have found 52 gems like the following:

  • [DE] Country Manager – Germany @ Fortinet
  • [BG] Head of Marketing @ OLX Group
  • [HU] Director of Customer Care @ LogMeIn
  • [BE] Sourcing Consultant – Director @ Gartner
  • [DE] Director of Business Operations @ N26

Here the full list:

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Where will you meet us?

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 month:

Date: December 16, 2020
For: Warsaw University of Technology Business School
Hours: 17:00 – 18:15 CET
Topic: Personal Branding
Speaker: Anna Zadrożna
Format: online
Language: Polish
About & details: Click here to register for the Personal Branding webinar.

Date: December 18, 2020
For: Brief.pl
Hours: 10:00 CET
Topic: Dream Employer
Speaker: Sandra Bichl
Format: online
Language: Polish

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Market Signals (Week 50)

The art of interpreting signals (precursors of trends) is – and always has been – important in navigating financial markets and economies. If you are an experienced manager or executive who wants to manage their career and/or job search processes wisely, look at the signals of the job market which are inseparably embedded in the VUCA landscape of today’s world.

We usually keep the collected data to ourselves. But these are not usual times, so we decided to share our insights at the end of each week. If the country / context is important, we’ll add them. Otherwise, we’ll keep it general for confidentiality.

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Career Consultant

Career Angels is a European career consulting boutique that has been providing tailor-made services since 2010: for individuals (career management & job search support), for companies (outplacement services, HR  Read more