Networking
Why It’s Important Not to Put Your Job Search on Hold During the Holidays
Most people think that undergoing a job search during the holidays will be a waste of time. “Companies aren’t hiring and managers are hunkered down, busy with year-end activities or on vacation.” Don’t buy into it! The holidays can present a perfect opportunity to interview – and land a job. Here’s why it’s important not…
Read More3 Reasons Why You Should Be Networking
Networking, especially in the life sciences industry, can mean the difference between landing that unique opportunity or falling flat. But it doesn’t have to be all about making new connections at an awkward cocktail hour. Successful networking can also mean keeping old connections warm. Does a former coworker of yours work at the hottest…
Read MoreDon’t Wait Until You’re Job Searching to Start Networking
Have you ever heard the cliche “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know?” That expression couldn’t be truer when it comes to job searching where an estimated 60-70% of new roles are found through networking. Ready for another platitude? “You don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone” is also very applicable to…
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