#27 - From Resume to Job Offer : Rishabh Mehta

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In this episode of Work Life Compass, host Mariia Elsayed speaks with Rishabh Mehta, a banking professional who shares his journey as a newcomer to Canada. They discuss the challenges newcomers face in the job market, the importance of networking, and the cultural differences in the workplace.
Rishabh provides valuable insights on crafting effective job applications, mastering interviews, and navigating the housing market, debunking common myths about homeownership for newcomers.
We discuss the need for education, preparation, and self-belief to overcome obstacles and succeed in a new country.
Important Notes :
• Networking is crucial for job searching and career advancement.
• Cultural differences in work-life balance can be surprising for newcomers.
• A concise resume is more effective in the Canadian job market.
• Tailor your job applications to each specific role.
• Prepare thoroughly for interviews using the STAR method.
• Understanding the home-buying process is essential for newcomers.
• Myths about home ownership can hinder newcomers' progress.
• Financial literacy is key to navigating the housing market.
• Seek trusted partners for guidance in job searching and home buying.
• Believe in yourself and stay persistent despite challenges.
Chapters
00:00 - Navigating New Beginnings in Canada
05:18 - Cultural Shifts in the Workplace between India and Canada
10:49 - The Importance of Networking
14:31 - Crafting a Standout Job Application
18:32 - Mastering the Interview Process
25:28 - Preparing for Home Ownership
33:18 - Understanding the Housing Market in Canada
40:19 - Equipping Yourself for Home Buying in Canada
Connect with Rishabh Mehta (Mortgage Solutions Expert) : https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishabhme...
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