The presentation by Regina Open Door Society emphasizes the importance of recommendations over resumes in job applications and highlights the significance of personal branding and portfolio building. It encourages potential candidates to volunteer, learn, and make lasting impressions during interviews. Key takeaways include understanding one's unique qualities and how to stand out in the job market.

1. How to get a
jobA presentation for the Regina Open Door Society

2. Strategy Lab

4. My most favourite job

6. My least favourite job

8. How did I get my past
jobs?

9. Six Degrees of….

10. Resumes are
useless

11. No one on our team
submitted a resume to work
at StratLab.
We’ve never hired someone
based on a resume.

13. Recommendations
matter a lot

14. Our last two hires

15. Why would someone
want to hire you?

17. What’s your
superpower?

19. What do I find
when I Google you?

21. How will you out-care?

26. Start building your
portfolio today.

27. Volunteer

29. Learn

31. Create

33. The most important
advice I got about job
interviews...

34. “If the interviewer
doesn’t remember you,
what are the odds you
got the job?

35. When I learned about
purple people

36. What do you want to
become when you
grow up?

38. Thank you!
@jephmaystruck @stratlab stratlab.ca