Ep. 27 - Unlocking Every Step of the Job Interview Process, from Start to Finish (ft. Loreen Dinkelacker)

In this special Ask A Recruiter episode, I sit down with seasoned tech recruiter, Loreen Dinkelacker, to get her insights and advice on every step of the interview process. Together, we explore:Pre-InterviewHow to best position yourself as a candidate to get noticed by recruitersTips on crafting a resume that stands out and tells a storyWhether or not cover letters are needed (and if recruiters even look at them!)If you should apply for a job that you only partially qualify for During InterviewWhat to expect when interviewing with the recruiter v. human resources v. the tech team v. the CTO/CEO (and how to best prep for each)How to avoid unusual mistakes during a video interviewPost-InterviewThe correct etiquette and best strategies on sending thank you notesHow soon to follow-up on a position you've interviewed forHow to approach discussions around compensation & negotiationTune in for an in depth behind-the-scenes look at the hiring process. This episode is jam packed with valuable information from a recruiter's unique point-of-view.You can find and connect with Loreen on LinkedIn and Instagram. You can also learn more about her recruiting firm and the many services they offer job-seekers at theatlasgroup.co* * *For a direct link to this episode, visit saharmandi.com/episode27You can also find and subscribe to Speak Up & Lead on iTunes, Spotify, GooglePodcasts, Stitcher, and iHeartRadio.