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To create the ICAEW Guide to Successful Job Search, ICAEW worked with Simon Gray, author of ‘Super Secrets of Successful Executive Job Search’ and founder of Career Codex, in addition to experts from across the recruitment and business world to share their knowledge of how to find and secure the job you want.
In Episode 2, ‘The job market environment’, Gray offers an in-depth analysis of the job market, explaining why it exists; discussing the relationships between employers and candidates, and the roles played by recruiters, jobs boards and ‘market-makers’.
Gray goes on to explain the importance of time, uncertainty and cost, and describes the conversations employers have, which reveals the hidden market.
In this podcast Gray is joined by:
You can listen to the rest of the series on icaew.com or on iTunes:
| Episode | Title | Date available |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Getting started | 5 February 2016 |
| 2 | The job market environment | 12 February 2016 |
| 3 | The psychology of job search success | 19 February 2016 |
| 4 | The importance of planning your job search | 26 February 2016 |
| 5 | CVs that stand out and impactful cover letters | 4 March 2016 |
| 6 | Getting in front of decision makers | 11 March 2016 |
| 7 | The power of networking | 18 March 2016 |
| 8 | Positioning yourself online | 25 March 2016 |
| 9 | Delivering a first-class interview | 01 April 2016 |
| 10 | Handling the offer and negotiation stage | 08 April 2016 |