Job Hunting as a Newcomer? Don’t Make These 6 Critical Mistakes That Are Costing You The Job

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Chan with a Plan, Max highlights the 6 critical mistakes that many newcomer job seekers unknowingly make, which can hinder their chances of landing their dream job.

From resume blunders to cultural misunderstandings during interviews, Max uncovers the key missteps to avoid.

Learn practical tips and strategies to overcome these challenges, enhance your job search, and increase your chances of securing employment as a newcomer. 

TIMESTAMPS

• [00:00] Intro & summary
• [00:57] Debunking immigrant myths
• [01:30] Not understanding the job market
• [01:53] Ignoring cultural differences
• [02:05] Not utilizing networking
• [02:43] Not mastering the English language
• [03:18] Recognizing transferable skills
• [03:40] Seek North American qualifications
• [03:58] Closing

 

RESOURCES & RELEVANT LINKS

• Chan With A Plan
• Max Chan on Social Media