Network Your Way to Success: Landing a Job with a Smarter Approach

GDG Waterloo

Tired of submitting countless job applications with little to no response? In this talk, we'll explore a smarter approach—leveraging networking to land your next opportunity.

Feb 22, 12:00 – 1:00 AM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Career DevelopmentCareer FairNetworking

About this event

Tired of submitting countless job applications with little to no response? In this talk, we'll explore a smarter approach—leveraging networking to land your next opportunity. Oleksandr will share his personal journey, including key stats from my job search, and break down actionable strategies to help you connect with the right people. You'll learn:

* The mindset shift from applying to networking

* How to craft outreach messages that get responses

* The power of reach-outs and referrals

* LinkedIn search tricks to find decision-makers

* How to lead conversations and follow up effectively

By the end of this session, you'll have a clear roadmap to expand your network, increase your chances of getting hired, and even explore opportunities beyond your current location.

Speaker

  • Oleksandr Levinskyi

    GDG Lead

Host

  • Olena Savych

    Conestoga College

    3rd year BAHIS student

Organizers

  • Hana (Dope'rah) Hassan

    GDG Organizer

  • Oleksandr Levinskyi

    GDG Organizer

  • Sanjay Sekar Samuel

    Co-organizer

  • Udesh Cooray

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