In this episode, we invite Paul Haggerty. Paul is an HR professional who started his consulting company 6 years ago but due to covid was unemployed for a long time. He has recently landed with VCFO and says the WYK Show has been a gift that supported his search and always lifted him up!
What you will learn:
Paul’s career as a consultant
His transition from consulting to full-time
Paul’s job search before his successful landing
The hardest part of a job search
Tips and tricks for developing a new network after relocating
The importance of building a network
The most frustrating situations that Paul went through
His physical and mental health during his job search
Embracing technology to differentiate your resume
The job search trojan horse
Mic Drops:
🎤Paul at 34:02 - The pain was worth the gain.
🎤Paul at 38:45 - I just met a woman and we eventually got married. And April 2nd is our anniversary.
🎤Paul at 39:38 - I’m not what I do. I’m who I’m.
🎤Mike at 48:05 - It takes your jobsearch from 2D to 3D.
🎤Paul at 49:54 - You got me to do it. I did it and it works.