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097: Stop Sending Recruiters Cold Emails & Get Them To Reply By Doing This Instead
Career Strategy Podcast with Sarah Doody | UX, Product Design, UX Research
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Why do your cold messages to recruiters go unanswered? In today's episode of The Career Strategy Podcast, we dive into the reasons why your emails and DMs might be getting ignored by recruiters and hiring managers.
This episode discusses the importance of shifting from being a cold contact to a lukewarm one, making you more recognizable and increasing the chances of getting replies. You’ll learn five simple LinkedIn strategies to help you warm up your connections.
Find out how to leave thoughtful comments, avoid robotic replies, and move valuable conversations to direct messages. Plus, hear a real-life success story about how these strategies worked for a senior UX researcher. If you’re ready to transform your networking approach and boost your job search outcomes, hit play and take the first step today.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:00 Why Cold Messages Get Ignored
01:41 The Solution: Leveraging LinkedIn
02:35 Five Strategies to Warm Up Your Connections
05:16 Strategy 1: Follow Key People
05:56 Strategy 2: React to Their Content
06:23 Strategy 3: Leave Thoughtful Comments
07:10 Strategy 4: Be Authentic, Not Robotic
08:15 Strategy 5: Move Conversations to DMs
10:05 Real-Life Success Story: Danielle
11:38 Final Tips and Action Items
13:06 Conclusion
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