#4 Powerful Job Placement Stories with Eleni and Ashlin

Discover Your Worth In Chicago

Welcome to the "Discover Your Worth In Chicago Podcast"! Sponsored by http://www.ICIStaffing.com/ We started this podcast to help job seekers in the Chicagoland market find a position that can change their life. We will share the best insights we’ve gained over the last 37 years placing people in high value jobs. Our goal is simple. We want to help you find your ideal position in Chicago. No filler. No BS. Just pure uncensored job seeking tips. If you find our tips valuable please visit http://www.ICIStaffing.com/ for more high value information and even an offer to help find your ideal Chicago position completely FREE of charge. Now that’s the stuff dream jobs are made of ;) 00:45 Eleni Stefanopoulos intro for herself and Ashlin Previs 1:15 One of the most powerful experiences Ashlin has had helping a candidate find a great position 2:20 Ashlin's story of helping "Heidi" find work that wasn't at a law firm; The importance of listening to a candidates needs 4:20 Eleni's powerful placement story about helping “Chris" find a great position 8:50 Ashlin's powerful placement story about helping “Amy” find a great position 16:45 Eleni’s issues with some recruiters who are all business 17:20 Favorite question to build rapport with great candidates; “What do you like to do in your free time?” 18:20 Questions we ask a candidate in an interview process to better identify their ideal position; “What were you initially wanting to do with your degree?” (CLIP) 20:40 Other small things Ashlin does after a candidate gets placed to ensure it’s a great fit 22:10 Eleni's issue with bare minimum recruiters 22:40 When Eleni needs someone similar to one of her candidates she will asks if they know anyone; good people know other good people 23:25 The question candidates ask the most: The desired salary question 24:00 Desired Salary role play - Eleni asks Ashlin: "Salary wise what are you looking for?" (Clip) 25:10 Eleni's thoughts on the Salary question 26:30 How to handle job hoppers and how much job hopping is appropriate? (Clip) 28:35 Should you ever submit a photo with your resume? Stay away from Snapchat filters as your LinkedIn photo (Clip) 30:00 On photos with your resume "It doesn't matter what you look like it matters what you've done in your history and you don't want anyone making any unfair judgements." 30:30 How should you dress for an interview? 31:40 Should a guy always show up to an interview with a tie on? 33:00 "I tell every candidate smile as much as possible bc when you smile you open the conversation more." - Eleni (Clip) Song courtesy of http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music If you find our tips valuable please visit http://www.ICIStaffing.com/ for more high value information and even an offer to help find your ideal Chicago position completely FREE of charge.