Get Hired Now!

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Accelerate your job search, stand out, and land your next great opportunity In Get Hired Now!, ZipRecruiter founder and CEO Ian Siegel tells you exactly how to find a new job fast. With an insider's view of how over a million employers really make hires, Ian pulls insights from the data to give you step-by-step instructions for writing a resume that works, finding the right jobs to apply to, acing a job interview, and negotiating a job offer. Debunk the conventional wisdom Break the unconscious habits that are sabotaging your success Get hired in record time Relevant for every stage of your career and for every industry, Get Hired Now! is a one-stop resource for job seekers looking to level up, stand out, and land the job.

Introduction xi Part I Get Prepared Now! 1 1 Accept the Truth About Bias 3 2 Write a Resume That Works 7 3 Polish Your Online Brand 29 4 Network to Build Relationships 37 Part II Find the Right Job! 47 5 Use Job Sites That Have These Features 49 6 Tools You Have to Use in Your Search 57 7 Apply to These Jobs 61 8 How to Ace a Pre-Screen 85 9 What to Wear to an Interview 91 10 How to Ace a Job Interview 99 11 How to Follow Up After the Interview 121 Part III Go Get That Job! 125 12 You Must Negotiate 127 13 Negotiating Your Job Offer—A Step-by-Step Guide 135 14 How to Quit Your Current Job the Right Way 143 15 Congratulations on the New Job! Let Me Know How It Went! 149 Appendix: Before You Start the Search 151 Summary 161 Notes 187 Acknowledgments 195 About the Author 197 Index 199