Sell Your Value, Not Your Function: Career Advice from Thomas Powner, Chief Executive of CareerThinker
In this episode of Careers Unwrapped Masterclass, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Thomas Powner, Chief Executive of CareerThinker, to discuss career marketing. They explore why you should approach your job search as a marketing campaign, how you can showcase your value over function, and how to stay relevant in a rapidly changing job market.
In this episode of Careers Unwrapped Masterclass, host Mark Fawcett is joined by Thomas Powner, Chief Executive of CareerThinker.
Join them as they:
- Delve into the concept of career marketing and why it's crucial in today's job market
- Explain why showcasing your value is more important than listing your functions
- Talk about the importance of understanding industry trends and required skills
- Examine the implications of technological changes on career development
- Shine a light on the need for continuous learning and skill development
- Consider what career success means for different individuals
- Discuss how to find career happiness and adapt your goals over time
Thomas Powner is the Chief Executive of CareerThinker, a company specialising in recruitment and career advancement. With years of experience in HR and recruitment, Thomas uses his expertise to guide job seekers in presenting the best version of themselves through CVs, resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles. His mission is to empower people to reach career happiness by shifting their approach to job searching.
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