Job Hunting Report 2018

When don’t rely solely on our HR / recruitment experience that everyone of us has accumulated over their careers which for some of us is 15 or more years. What worked 17, 9 or even 5 years ago, will very likely not work anymore. Because the market is VUCAit changes very quickly. We collect data on our own. Thanks to i) us handling the entire job hunting-related correspondence of selected clients and ii) clients voluntarily sharing all of their meticulously tracked job hunting statistics we analyzed:

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[Bezpłatny wykład] HH – Full disclosure (25.02)

Zapraszamy na kolejne bezpłatne spotkanie dla doświadczonych managerów: „Headhunter – Full disclosure”.

Termin: 25.02.
Miejsce: Centrum Warszawy
17:45 rejestracja
18:15 część merytoryczna
19:30 networking

Naszym gościem specjalnym będzie Rafał Boczkowski (www.linkedin.com/in/RafalBoczkowski), który posiada 20-letnie doświadczenie zawodowe jako konsultant Executive Search i HR, i z przyjemnością odpowie na wszystkie Wasze pytania w trybie „full disclosure”.

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#1 Oh Really? 1438 CVs

When we work with our clients, we focus on them – not us. As a result, when one of our consultants do share something, the main reaction is, “Oh, really? I didn’t know!”. We will, therefore, do better! :)

Hidden Job Market Y19W07

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

  • Site Director Hungary @ Sanofi
  • Area Sales VP – UK&I, Nordics and Benelux
  • Global Director of Recruiting
  • CFO Denmark – eBay Classifieds Group
  • Head of Supply Chain Hub Poland

Here the full list:

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#WiseWednesday: J.K. Rowling

“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” by J. K. Rowling.

LMGTFY: Joanne Rowling (born 1965), British novelist & philanthropist, best known for the Harry Potter series which have won multiple awards, and sold more than 500 million copies, becoming the best-selling book series in history. Launched the digital company Pottermore in 2012. Also writes under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

Research project with & for expat spouses

For the last 5 years we’ve had a dozen or so expat spouses who inquired with Career Angels as to whether we could support them in their job search / career management. Only one decided to ultimately work with us – despite the fact that some of us, Career Angels, had experienced exactly that. We want to do a better job. And we want to do it properly. Looking for a job per se is already increasingly tricky – even more so for the +1s who join their partners on international assignments, especially, if the career break has been one of several years.

A little bit of data (if you’ve already bought into the idea of participating in a research project in Warsaw, please skip through to the end):
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Hidden Job Market Y19W06

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

  • Partner @ ONEtoONE Corporate Finance Benelux
  • International Marketing Director
  • Senior HR Business Partner @ Kantar
  • Chief Accountant
  • Global Capital Execution Lead

Here the full list:

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#WiseWednesday: Banksy

“If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.” by Banksy.

LMGTFY: Banksy – English street artist & political activist known for satirical street art & subversive epigrams. His works have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world. No longer sells photographs or reproductions; though his public ‘installations’ are regularly resold, often by removing the wall they were painted on.