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#32 - The 3 Strategies You Need To Land Interviews At Your Dream Companies

January 17, 2024 • Kara Dennison and Jack Dennison

Unlock the secrets to a flourishing professional life with your hosts, Jack and Kara Dennison, as we share our expert toolkit for savvy networking and career advancement. Imagine establishing authentic connections that not only open doors but also add a new dimension to your career trajectory. In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of creating a personal and professional value proposition that makes you a magnet for opportunities. We share our step-by-step guide on how to construct a robust network from the ground up, master LinkedIn's potential, and overcome the common fears associated with reaching out to new contacts. Join us and transform how you should network in today's competitive job market.

Episode highlights:
(0:00) Intro
(2:36) Importance of LinkedIn and personal branding
(4:45) Starting with familiar networking circles
(7:33) Utilizing online platforms for soft introductions
(9:50) Setting realistic goals and tracking progress
(14:17) Maintaining and nurturing connections
(17:07) Strategies for introverts in networking
(21:38) The role of authenticity in networking
(25:14) Aligning networking with personal branding
(27:05) Outro

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