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Job Reconnaissance

by Josh More

September 2013

Beginner

196 pages

4h 30m

English

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Contents

The Ethics of Reconnaissance and Job SearchingThe Cold, Hard TruthGeek CultureProtection and AvoidanceHow to Read This Book
Task ManagementTime ManagementYour Personal BrandContent CreationPersonal Brand Management
The End of the RoadEconomic CyclesIdentifying What You Want
Résumés Close DoorsNetworking Opens DoorsCover Letters Open DoorsUsing Résumés to Tell StoriesCreating and Tuning a Master RésuméExample Résumé and Story Cards
Telling Timely StoriesSocially Engineering Your AudienceWhat to AvoidPresentations

Job TasksJob PotentialLocation and SizeRatingTechnologyThe Short ListExample Short List
EthicsContinual ReassessmentTime ManagementGoogleBingAlternate Search EnginesQuick ReferenceFilling in the ListsHarvesterFilling in by TitleThreat AgentRecon-ng
Company AnalysisProfessional AnalysisPersonal AnalysisHail Mary Sites
Discovering Existing MetaphorsGuessing at Metaphors
Rebottling the GenieLoading Social MediaCustom RésuméCustom Cover LetterTargeted Networking
Prerequisites for a Good DiscussionGoals for the Phone InterviewThe Actual Phone InterviewPlanning the In-Person Interview
The Portfolio ProcessCustom DocumentsBusiness CardsNotes on Design
Total Compensation
Physical InvestigationQuestion PlanningTime PlanningAppearancePlanning the Conversations
The True Purpose of the InterviewSocial NicetiesUsing Your ToolsManipulating the Conversation
Clarification EmailsThank-You NotesChecking InRevising Your PortfolioSubsequent Interviews
Working with Total CompensationNegotiating BasicsAccepting or Rejecting the Offer
Preparing for the WorstBenefitsGotchasFormal ProcessNegotiating NoticeCounteroffersExit Interview
Search ResourcesHiding Your IdentityManaging the ProcessManaging MoneySocial SkillsGeneral BusinessEthics
Common Interview Questions
Constant ProgressKnowing When You’re StuckGetting UnstuckAsking for Help

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Job Reconnaissance

Using Hacking Skills to Win the Job Hunt Game

Josh More

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780124166011