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The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips - Step 20 of 21: How to Use Informational Interviews to Enhance Your Job Search Strategy

Step 20 of 21: How to Use Informational Interviews to Enhance Your Job Search Strategy

The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips

08/17/23 • 3 min

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Step 20 of the job search challenge introduces the concept of informational interviews, a powerful tool to gain valuable insights into your target role or industry. Informational interviews involve connecting with professionals in your desired field and engaging in conversations to draw from their experience and expertise. While the ultimate goal is not to secure a job offer, these interviews can lead to potential leads and valuable advice for your career journey. Check out the linked resources for more information on conducting effective informational interviews to enhance your job search strategy.
Important Links:
• Guide to Informational Interviews: Questions to Ask, Tips, and Next Steps: https://bit.ly/3Qm1RA8
• FlexJobs Webinar: How to Find Remote Jobs That Fit You: https://youtu.be/B1lh4HHjrKs

FlexJobs is a subscription service for job seekers that features flexible and remote jobs. With an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and a 4.7 rating from over 10,000 reviews, FlexJobs ensures that customers have a safe and positive remote job searching experience - without the ads, scams and junk found on other job sites.
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The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips - Step 20 of 21: How to Use Informational Interviews to Enhance Your Job Search Strategy

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I want to congratulate you on your persistence! You are almost through all 21 steps to help you maximize the effectiveness of your job search! A powerful tool that is available to you in your job search is an informational interview. Let’s dive in and talk about that.
There are times in our career where we may be looking to target a specific company, make a slight shift, transition up the ladder, or maybe even a very dynamic career change. In those times, it is extremely helpful and nece

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