COVID-19 + Your Career & Job Search

Unsurprisingly, the most common question of the last couple of days that we’ve received:

What shall I do with my job search in light of the coronavirus?

Note: you can download this blog post as a nicely formatted .pdf here.

And as with all crises – there are certain reactiontypes:

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Making working from home work [41 tips]

Working from home has been our modus operandi – as a trial since late 2012, as a permanent solution since 2013. We have learned to work “whenever and wherever” and are more than happy to share how we make remote work work. This is a collaborative post by our team of 20+. (Btw, if you want to see how we take advantage of our location independence on a daily basis, click here.)

What is “normal” for us, might be new for you. Here’s how we tackle the topic. Some tips might seem obvious, some funny or even weird, but at the end of the day, whats most important: it works!

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Career Consultant

We offer:

  • multiple trainings and opportunities to develop new skills and acquire new knowledge; you don’t have to be a Career Consultant – you can learn it with us
  • interesting work with experienced managers across various industries
  • remuneration: from 18.75 EUR / h (during the training) to 31.25 EUR / h (once your induction process is completed – it’s doable in 3 months, but you set the pace)
  • sales commission of up to 17.5% depending on the size of the project
  • work with an international, experienced team: https://bit.ly/2sWoL50
  • support from our team of assistants at every step
  • all necessary work tools, incl. laptop
  • work from home or from the office (Warsaw)
  • flexible working hours (min. of 20 h per week)

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Hidden Job Market Y20W11

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

  • Partner / Senior Partner @ VIVALDI_
  • Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) @ Elia
  • Talent Acquisition Director for Continental Europe @ Marsh & McLennan Companies
  • Director – External Reporting @ the LEGO Group
  • Head of Growth @ Glovo

Here the full list:

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Don’t panic – focus!

We have observed that some managers & executives have decided to take advantage of the current “coronavirus slow-down” and are taking that time to focus on job search preparation. Some do exactly the opposite by putting everything on hold.
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Poszukujemy: Studenta Introwertyka

Do skupienia potrzebujesz ciszy swojego domu (lub innego ulubionego miejsca). Nie chcesz w pracy angażować się w “biurowe pogaduszki”. Lubisz konkrety. Perspektywa spędzania dużej ilości czasu na dojazdach do pracy Cię demotywuje, bo chciałbyś/chciałabyś poświęcić go w 100% na merytoryczną pracę – to stanowisko jest stworzone dla Ciebie.

Niezależnie od tego, jaki zawód lub jaką ścieżkę kariery wybierzesz, jest jedna rzecz, która ma wpływ na to, czy odniesiesz sukces. Jeden wspólny mianownik, który określi, czy będziesz miał satysfakcjonującą karierę. To wiedza o rynku pracy. Innymi słowy, wiedza o tym, jak:

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Career Advice that’s WRONG (1)

Career Advice / Statement found on LinkedIn by a “Thought Leader / Practice Leader, Digital Transformation / MBA Career Success Mentor”

It is a well established and accepted fact in professional circles that remaining in your comfort zone will derail your career growth.”

Why this is wrong:

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Hidden Job Market Y20W10

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

  • Vice President, Business Development, EMEA @ Flex
  • Head Global Portfolio @ Sandoz
  • VP of People @ THEO Technologies
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO) @ Lydia
  • Head of FinCrime Quality @ Revolut

Here the full list:

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