Recruiters suck. Use them.

Timestamps

• Introduction (00:00)
• Recruiting is inherently broken (01:52)
• Differentiate between agency and internal recruiters  (04:11)
• How to connect with agency recruiters even if you are a Junior (05:38)
• You wouldn't wait to go to the gym until you're in shape... (09:37)
• 3 rules to write an impressive cold message (10:10)
• LinkedIn is where it's at but do not discount Twitter and Polywork (14:57)
• How to stand out on LinkedIn (17:50)
• The tenants of a standout resume (21:37)

Links

• Follow the guest
  • Follow Taylor Desseyn on Twiitter
  • TaylorDesseyn.com
• Follow the host
  • Follow Alex from Scrimba on Twitter
• Links mentioned in the episode
  • Vaco
  • Taylor's foolproof resume
  • How social media can land you your dream job

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