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10 Things Every Veteran Must Do To PROPERLY WORK A CAREER OR JOB FAIR - Get the most value from the investment of time, resources and energy. Maximizing value from an event takes more than self-assuredness. https://lnkd.in/gdST3Be5

Hey HR Reps and Recruiters: If there is a job fair in the community that you recruit from, do you ask current employees if they want to attend and help? If they do not want any part of it, they probably think the place they work at is toxic, and are just in for the money. Why aren't your veterans recommending your place to work at? Why not ask them, and listen to their answers? Can minor adjustments make the place someone would join and want to spend 30 years at?

If there was a job fair in your area, would you go? As someone with human resource and hiring experience, there is more to find at a job fair than just a job. Christian with WorkBC.ca has outlined seven reasons why you should attend a job fair. 1) Improve your networking skills. Networking builds connections with employers and other professionals who can offer career advice and help with your job search. Read more on our website here: https://lnkd.in/g4Re4Nat

The real work begins after the job fair! Discover the post-job fair strategies that can make all the difference in your recruitment efforts. In this article, we delve into the tactics that ensure you capitalize on the connections made during the event. https://lnkd.in/gB_SbtqA #RecruitmentTactics #JobFairFollowUp #HRLeadership

Happy to share that i have attended an insightful session at the job fair! Engaging with industry experts. The session provided valuable insights into current market trends and career opportunities. Looking forward to leveraging this knowledge to navigate my career path effectively. #PYC@Dynata #lifeatDynata #Dynata

Are job fairs a thing of the past? Through my colleagues, I've heard rumblings that some companies report seeing a declining trend in traditional job fair attendance and use of their company job posting boards, and websites like Indeed, by students and those in their early career. If you are a student or in your early career, how are you looking for jobs? If you are in your early career (graduated with your latest degree within 5 years), how are you looking for jobs? It might be time for us to reinvent the traditional job fair model!

⏳ It’s almost here! Only 1 day until our big event. What’s your game plan for tomorrow’s Graduation Ceremony and Job Fair? 😃 Are you ready to meet your future employer or connect with like-minded tech enthusiasts? Share your goals for the day in the comments. #INGRYDJobFair #jobfair #INGRYDAcademy

11 days into Army retirement and the job search continues. While this isn't where I envisioned myself, the unexpected passing of my husband earlier this year has reinforced the importance of perseverance and faith in divine timing. Today involved submitting more job applications, participating in a virtual job fair, and attending an interview prep class. #JobSearch #Perseverance #TrustInTiming

🎥✨ Relive our great moment at the Job Fair with us! ✨🎥 We're excited to share with you the highlighted video of our participation at the recent Job Fair! We answered some questions about what is Emapta, what are the expectations of the job fair 2024, what is the profile of the vacancies we are looking for? and more. #emaptaexperience #careergrowth #careersearch #careercoach #employers

Employers can all agree, it is fairly easy to know when even the best candidates appears unprepared for an interview, that's why it's best to do everything you can to be on your 'A' game. To help ensure you are prepared, prior to the Diverse Abilities Job Fair we'll be hosting a Zoom meeting that touches on what you can expect at the fair, what you should know before you attend, and how you should prepare to make the most out of this opportunity. Also, learn what makes this job fair different, what types of accommodations will be provided, and how you can set up one-on-one meetings! Sometimes being prepared is the missing ingredient that a candidate needs to feel comfortable at a job fair. Your level of preparedness can also help you to stand out from the rest of the competition! To register for the Zoom meeting, please visit rb.gy/ut6m0g. We hope to see you there on April 16th!