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Episode Synopsis
This week we talk to Jen Widerberg, also known as Financial Services Tech Recruiter.
Jen has been in recruiting for over 15 years, and she's also a friend of mine who talks candidly about how teachers should approach a transition out of education.
In this episode, we cover:
The difference between internal recruiters and agency recruiters
Roles that are great for teachers looking to pivot
What Learning & Development roles entail
Imposter syndrome and how to reframe your thinking
Translating teaching experience for job applications
How to use prompts with ChatGPT to frame relevant information in your resume
How transitioning teachers can use LinkedIn
Personal branding
Leveraging your unique skills to stand out on the job market
How to reach out to recruiters
How to choose the next organization you work for
How to answer the question, "So why do you want to leave teaching?"
You can find Jen on LinkedIn and X where she talks all things tech talent, AI, and marathon running.
Jen has been in recruiting for over 15 years, and she's also a friend of mine who talks candidly about how teachers should approach a transition out of education.
In this episode, we cover:
The difference between internal recruiters and agency recruiters
Roles that are great for teachers looking to pivot
What Learning & Development roles entail
Imposter syndrome and how to reframe your thinking
Translating teaching experience for job applications
How to use prompts with ChatGPT to frame relevant information in your resume
How transitioning teachers can use LinkedIn
Personal branding
Leveraging your unique skills to stand out on the job market
How to reach out to recruiters
How to choose the next organization you work for
How to answer the question, "So why do you want to leave teaching?"
You can find Jen on LinkedIn and X where she talks all things tech talent, AI, and marathon running.
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