LinkedIn Power Users for a More Powerful Job Search - CareerEnlightenment.com

LinkedIn Power Users for a More Powerful Job Search Before we get started, I would like to apologize to Derek Weeks for the quality of the video. This was my first time recording a Skype conversation, so the video and audio arent great. Actually, by the end the voices dont quite sync up. (Yes, I am a cheapskate and used the free trial version of Call Record, and yes, I did eventually pay the $20 for a license.)   He discusses a hugely powerful technique that will allow you to get in touch with your target companys customer base so that you can add real value to your conversations during an interview. Imagine being able to say, Well, Ive had several conversations with your customers and they love your product features.He tells how he averted disaster by finding the dirty laundry on a company that wanted to hire him thus avoiding a potentially career-killing move. This illustrates how important it is to find out if your target company is actually a fit for you.