Episode 173

How Not to Be "Ghosted" by Recruiters (Ep 173)

As job seekers, we've all experienced the frustration of being "ghosted" by recruiters during the recruitment process. It's an all too common scenario - you put in the time and effort to apply for a job, only to never hear back from the hiring manager or recruiter. But why does this happen?

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

  • 09:26 - Tip #1: Know your area of expertise and be sharp  
  • 12:52 - Tip #2: Do your research  
  • 18:00 - Tip #3: Be comfortable discussing salaries
  • 20:40 - Tip #4: ATS can be whats blocking you
  • 22:59 - Question #1: How to fix a broken bridge?
  • 27:46 - Question #2: Is it true that calling the hiring manager before the application can help maximize the chance of application success?
  • 31:31 - Question #3: Conversations with a couple of recruiters

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Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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I'm Renata Bernarde, a former CEO and senior executive, now dedicated to helping professionals succeed in advancing their careers. I believe that you can have the best career. One that satisfies your financial and personal needs, brings you joy, and adds value to your life.
I designed career services that can meet your needs and your budget. So, if you're a seasoned professional at a career crossroads, seeking to align your next job with your life's purpose, then let's redefine your career path together and turn aspirations into achievements. Are you ready? Let's embark on this journey together.

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Renata Bernarde