Dispelling the Myths of the Job Hunt
August 26, 2025
Don't let common wisdom hold you back when job searching.
Let me bust a couple of rather popular myths about job hunting… and share what will move the needle when you’re looking for your next role.
#careers #jobsearch #employment #unlocking #tech #sales #customersuccess
Here’s something nobody tells you: The job offer isn’t the end of the process, but the start of a final phase. The way you manage these last steps can decide not only whether you get the role, but how you get it. And too many candidates give up control right when it matters most. #employment #sales #tech #saas #customersuccess Extend Consulting
What's the number one mistake #candidates make after they are done with a job interview? It might be much less about what you said in the room. It's what you stop yourself from doing afterwards #employment #sales #tech #saas #customersuccess #ExtendConsulting
No cap, Your next interview could change everything. So focus on the 3 things that really matter and convert your interviews into offers #careers #jobsearch #employment #unlocking #tech #sales #customersuccess
Applying for jobs is. not a numbers game It's not even a game! This is how you optimise a positive response to a job application #jobsearch #jobhunt #jobseekers #worldofwork #extendconsulting
The end of the CV has been predicted for a while now. Despite new formats and hiring trends, it remains central to how most careers begin. Writing an effective CV is less about liking it and more about leveraging it. Here is how you do it. 🤙🏼 #jobsearch #jobhunt #jobseekers #worldofwork
Before you send a single application, there’s one thing you must do to make your job search faster, more focused, and way less frustrating. It’s the step that turns “I’m open to considering what is available” into “Here’s what I am aiming for” It’s also the step that most people completely overlook or invest very little time in Have a look #Extend Consulting #JobSearch #CareerTips #RecruiterAdvice
Off the back of the Unlocking Recruitment series posted over the last few weeks, today I am starting to share 1 minute or so videos entirely focused on Jobsearch and the Applicant/Candidate Journey. Here we go Before you start updating your CV or browsing at career sites / job boards, there is something you need to do / prepare for. Here it is: Hope you find this clip and the subsequent ones useful Extend Consulting Extend Skills #permanent #contract #jobsearch and the applicant #candidate journey #tech
Unlocking Recruitment
Business leaders are taking on the task of posting job ads due to recruitment challenges, but this approach often does not yield the desired candidates, highlighting the need to assess the effectiveness of online activities in relation to their goals.
Preparing and managing your references early in the job search process is crucial for enhancing your application and demonstrating your suitability for the role. #australia #careeradvice #jobapplication #australia #careeradvice #jobapplication #extend #extendconsulting #recruitment
