Special Guest - Orlando Haynes
Orlando is passionate about taking individuals from the job seeker to the sought after and has helped guide, coach, and develop over a thousand job seekers towards interview success. He provides real insight and information from the eyes of an active recruiter using several platforms. Orlando is a published author and speaker for all things career development. He continues to charge ahead one speech, one podcast, one post and one book at a time to educate and equip job seekers towards achieving their career goals. Today we talk about how to manage through this crisis, what to do if you are unemployed, how to approach finding work, and things you can to do make money.
Today's Podcast Perspective
- Now what? Major layoffs in various industries
- How does this time differ from 2008
- Temporary vs Permanent Layoffs
- Skills Learning using Free Platforms
- Ask your employer if you could do work from home or other opportunities
- Try to stay current
- Focus on your mindset and being level headed
- Be proactive - do not wait for someone to solve your problem
- Even if we open everything back up - Are you going straight to a restaurant?
- Issue is the day to day changes - situations now are fluid
- Use your time to educate, expand your mindset, learn
- There are companies - try to change your career, new skills, shift your path
- Some people are looking at "side hustle"
- Relook at how you are representing yourself online - Scrub your social media
- Avoid pushing religion when communicating to hiring authorities
- What do you do if you do not have a resume?
- Free services vs Paid services
- Invest in you and your brand! Even if you are hourly
- Investment in yourself will allow you to get a better return
- COLLEGE STUDENTS - Graduating in May
- Be an entrepreneur - think outside the box and get to work!
- Look for remote positions
- Do NOT take your foot off the pedal
- Creative ways to use social media
- Underemployed or long term unemployed
- Baby boomers may also have to step back into the employment market
- Companies have to also communicate clearly to job seekers
- Organic growth of people that don't have skills
- Skills vs Experience - train them up
- Small Businesses - How can they think outside the box
- Develop other income streams and keep employees
- Think about what is in demand today - what is going to sell
- STOP SHUTTERING BUSINESSES - BE CREATIVE!
Orlando Haynes
Author / Speak / Career Growth Coach / Talent Leader
info@orlandohaynes.com
http://orlandohaynes.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/orlandohaynes
Services Orlando Offers
- Interview Coaching
- Job Search Coaching
- Linkedin Optimization
- Career Mindset Development
- Preparing for Promotions
- Resume Writing
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