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How to Become Good at Networking, with Recruiter-turned-developer Cameron Blackwood

How to Become Good at Networking, with Recruiter-turned-developer Cameron Blackwood

FromThe Scrimba Podcast


How to Become Good at Networking, with Recruiter-turned-developer Cameron Blackwood

FromThe Scrimba Podcast

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

? About the episodeMeet Cameron ??! Cameron is a full-stack software engineer, podcaster, and co-founder of The Coder Career. But before learning to code, he studied business... and worked as a tech recruiter! This episode is all about networking. How to do it? What to say? And... To whom? Do you have to be an extrovert to become good at it?Cameron will teach you why networking is important and how to go about it. He will also give you scripts for different situations - from reaching out to a recruiter on LinkedIn to starting a conversation with somebody at a meetup. Alex and Cameron discuss how to stand out when applying for a job and how recruiters operate. There are more junior developers than junior positions, and we hope this episode will help you get your foot in the door! Or, at least, nurture your professional relationships - you never know when can they come in handy.? Connect with Cameron
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Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Learn from inspiring developers about how they found meaningful and fulfilling work that that also pays them well. On The Scrimba Podcast, you'll hear motivational advice and job-hunting strategies from developers who've been exactly where you are now. We talk to developers about their challenges, learnings, and switching industries in the hopes of inspiring YOU. This is the podcast that provides the inspiration, tools, and roadmaps to move from where you are to work that matters to you and uniquely fits your strengths and talents.