What's New in Careers – April 2023
This is where we’ll post what we’re reading/watching/following regarding careers, mentoring, DEI, etc. Feel free to let us know of something you think is meaningful for our community and why.
What We’re Reading
The truth about bias in performance feedback - a study from Textio
Job scams powered by ChatGPT could try to rob you. How to protect yourself - As layoffs have created more job seekers, scammers are using AI chatbots to create fake listings to steal money and data. Don't miss these safety tips.
How to work with an executive recruiter for your next role - our own Rose Steinberg talks about how to get the most out of your recruiter relationship
The Most Common Salary Negotiation Questions and Answers – Tips on how to respond to common salary negotiation questions and scenarios with confidence.
How To Negotiate Salary After a Job Offer - with 13 tips
"Quiet Greatness" Is The Silent Killer Of Women's Careers We're Not Talking Enough About – “Be proud of yourself first because that will make it even easier for your peers and superiors to do the same.”
Use these 5 phrases to sound more emotionally intelligent at work - take the value of the content, not the title that makes it sound like it’s all about faking it
5 Types of Toxic Coworkers and How to Deal With Them
Opinion Feel free to spill the beans, ex-employees. Your former boss can’t stop you.
A Massive LinkedIn Study Reveals Who Actually Helps You Get That Job - definitely read this one! It could be your next big opportunity. Connect with Reno Perry on his Linkedin page to get the latest.
We follow on LinkedIn
- Adam Karpiak - opinionated recruiter
- Theresa Smith - executive coach, overall positive person
- Rose Steinberg - our friend and favorite recruiter (but don’t call her a recruiter)
- Melissa Grabiner - speaks her mind
Resources for Roles
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Hue - Hue is a culture and community platform with a mission to amplify voices and pave paths for Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC).
- Become a member to check out their job portal
- Employers post jobs here
- Jon Walsh has organized an ad-tech job seekers group on WhatsApp. If you’re looking for an opportunity OR if you’re a hiring manager looking for high-quality candidates, consider this group.
- https://redditadops.slack.com - the #careerhelp section can have jobs listed we’re not seeing elsewhere.
Good Career Resources
- Lyft Up - free transportation to and from interviews, not offered everywhere, but worth checking out
- The Mom Project is a community committed to helping women remain active in the workforce in every stage of the journey.
- Not new but relevant: Harvard Extension School’s Resume and Cover Letters Guide From resume tips to solid action words to how to write an effective cover letter, there’s a lot of information to help you put your best foot forward.
- #HireBlack - Identifying, attracting, and connecting high-performing diverse talent in our network with companies and organizations
- Joanna Bloor's Amplify Lab - "Isn’t it time to take agency of your career adventure?" - Joanna comes from our industry, she gets us, and she also gets that we often don't position ourselves in the most favorable light. She helps you rethink how you present yourself.
- Ignite Talks - focuses on developing public speaking skills, communication, and leadership skills.
Beeler.Tech Career Services
- Our Job Seeker Program
- Employers look here for candidates.
- Job Seekers post what you are looking for in your next role.
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Our Job Board
- We add new roles daily.
- We would love to see more internships/apprentices.
- Our Mentorship Program - look for a 2023 cohort this spring/summer
- Our DEI group on Beeler.Tech - we need input on resources
- Our Training + Education Resources - we need your input and recommendations
Networking Groups
What other groups should we include?
- Adtech Chat - Jon Walsh has created a number of channels for ad tech peeps
- The Women in Programmatic Network - A network for women in the programmatic space.
- TechBae - TechBae creates opportunities for seasoned and junior professionals to connect at events centered around thought-provoking content.
- She Runs It – A global organization with a mission to pave the way for more women to lead at every career level.
Looking for Talent?
- Talent Infusion - Fast growing companies are looking for the ability to hire diverse professionals;Talent Infusion helps you build your talent pool.
- TEAL: Better Resume. Faster Search. More Offers. - Something we came across and looks interesting, anyone using it?