Show Notes
Stuck in your career and tired of getting rejected for the really exciting roles? Join Ulrike and her guest Vivien Kis, Recruitment Director & Global Headhunter based in Dubai, as they share 5 reasons why you are not landing your dream job.
But, what brought you here in the first place? Why are you feeling stuck in your current role? First of all, understand that you are not alone. 70% of successful and smart women tend to get stuck at some point in a very promising career.
Why? The answer is complex but it all comes down to a blend of fear of the unknown and fear of rejection, a high level of self-criticism, and a lack of a supportive network.
And with multiple possible career trajectories and new job opportunities being such a leap away from your comfort zone, you have all the reasons in the world to be afraid, stuck, and unable to move in any direction.
Tune in to this episode if you want to learn how to deal with the fear of rejection and how to be confident enough to reach for the stars, and how exactly you can apply in a much more powerful way.
About Vivien Kis:
Vivien Kis was born in Hungary and grew up in Germany. Later on, she received a scholarship to pursue her degree in Economics and Business at the University of the South in the US. After graduation, she has lived and worked as a recruiter and headhunter in Prague, Rome, Dubai and Bali. During her recruitment career, Vivien has placed hundreds of candidates in various different industries from Finance to Pharma, Education and Tech. About three years ago, she set up her own recruitment agency that specializes in the Education industry globally. She has also been creating hiring strategies for companies and worked on complex staffing projects for Fortune 500 companies, as well as for bespoke boutique firms. Last year, she had her first poetry book published and also started an e-commerce beauty shop. In addition to writing poetry, Vivien also enjoys yoga, reading, vegan cooking and taking dance classes in her free time.
About Ulrike Seminati:
Ulrike Seminati is a long-standing senior executive, coach and author. After over 20 years of being a successful leader in corporate organizations, Ulrike believes that female leadership is one of the biggest untapped potentials in the world. She is combining all her experience and years of excelling in the corporate world with powerful self-development techniques and gives it to hard workers like you, allowing you to flourish, realize the root causes of your struggle, and finally land that leadership spot you’re after!
Outline of the Episode:
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02:18] Managing rejection
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06:18] The best way to apply for your dream job
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11:18] The perfect resume
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13:41] Identifying the right career path for you
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16:31] Trust your intuition
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18:10] How to address your weaknesses
Resources of Vivien Kis:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivienkis/
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