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Episode 2 – How to approach your financial planning job search

 

Following on from Episode 1 where we looked at your why for wanting to change job, we now look at what you need to do to start the job search in the most effective and positive way. We share tips and advice on how best to market yourself for those who have or haven’t got financial planning experience.  

 

·  Why you should do some simple google searches to see what firms are best representing themselves online and ranking high on google search terms or social media. 

 ·  How to best qualify a recruiter, are they the right person to represent you? 

 ·  Optimising your LinkedIn profile to generate inbound interest. 

 ·  Why deep research is important, how to go about getting this research before submitting your CV. 

 ·  Why digital footprints and confidentially is key, watch out for these early mistakes that can destroy your career. 

 ·   When to avoid job boards and when to utilise them.

 ·  The power of LinkedIn for job hunters with or without financial planning experience.

 ·   Why second careerists and graduates need to take a proactive approach to search for a job in financial planning, we share a proven strategy to guarantee you interviews. 

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