Not exact matches
Get
in touch with a recruiter to explain you are committed to finding a job
in this field and ask if they accept
speculative applications — if not, could they tell you when they are likely to recruit and how they advertise.
I had started to send
speculative applications to a few laboratories that were doing good work
in my field — most of which were located
in the United States plus a few
in Europe and Canada.
The trickiest part of the
speculative letter is the first paragraph, where
in a standard job
application you would refer to the job advertised.
This is even more important with
speculative applications, when readers may not have a particular role
in mind for you — you need to make it easy for them to see how you might «fit» into their organisation or bring skills or experience that will be an asset for them.
Her first job —
in the research department of Belgian biotechnology company Innogenetics, which specialises
in diagnostics and therapeutic products — came
in response to a
speculative application.
When your CV reaches them (assuming they are accepting
speculative applications or are interested
in seeing them), it is more than a piece of paper — it is the representation of a person they have spoken to, which makes rejecting it much more difficult (although, sadly, not impossible!).
But
speculative applications need to be individually researched and tailored
in the same way as a response to an advert.
You are correct
in saying that I am an advocate of taking the initiative
in your career and making
speculative applications — whatever job it is you are considering.
Dear CareerDoctor,
In a few of your columns you've suggested making
speculative applications, but I've tried this approach — more than 50 times!
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is urging the competent authorities of EU members to tighten control over entities offering financial
speculative products like spot forex and binary options, indicated a question - and - answer (Q&A) document on the
application of the Markets
in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) published by the authority on Tuesday.
The primary rating methodologies for the
application of Moody's Loss Given Default (LGD) Methodology for non-financial companies: Loss Given Default for
Speculative - Grade Non-Financial Companies
in the U.S., Canada and EMEA / Probability of Default Ratings and Loss Given Default Assessments for Low Rated Non-Financial Companies
in the US, Canada and EMEA Region
Communities feel increasingly powerless
in the face of
speculative applications from big, well - funded developers, and this risks undermining public support for the measures needed to tackle climate change.»
As an aside, on granting permission to appeal (as an
application for permission to appeal had to be issued as the Judge had rejected the oral
application for permission to appeal at the original hearing), the Court of Appeal had recognised that it was unusual for an exercise of judicial discretion to be appealed but stated that the decision of His Honour Judge Purle QC was highly
speculative as to «border on the Micawberism» (which those of you versed
in classic literature will recognise as a reference to a character
in the Charles Dickens novel, David Copperfield, who continually holds blind faith that «something will turn up»).
Both of these values are illustrated
in your
application, but we notice that most agents focus on the
speculative rate of return rather than the guaranteed rate of return.
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speculative investment; (vi) represents and warrants that the Purchaser is acquiring ETH for the use of decentralized
application services or the purchase of tokens specific to forthcoming decentralized
applications on the Ethereum Platform, or to facilitate development, testing, deployment and operation of decentralized
applications on the Ethereum Platform; and (vii) represents and warrants that the Purchaser has an understanding of the usage and intricacies of cryptographic tokens, like BTC, and blockchain - based software systems.
Put very broadly, Intel said these partitions would reinforce the protective walls between
applications and privileged user levels that both Spectre and Meltdown breached by exploiting a weakness
in speculative execution techniques.
The recently discovered Spectre vulnerability permits rogue
applications to access sensitive data stored
in the device's system memory by exploiting the CPU's
speculative execution feature.
A good example of this is the very case of the ethereum network, which has become very difficult to use for real things due to the high price of ether
in U.S. dollars, and because the network is swamped with
speculative applications and trading.
Speculative applications are particularly useful for actuarial, financial planning and insurance loss adjusting roles because there are several companies
in the UK that offer these services but don't recruit staff through a typical graduate scheme.
There are still independently run local newspapers
in the UK and
speculative applications are the standard approach.
Speculative applications need to be treated
in a similar way to any other
applications.
Most companies
in Singapore welcome
speculative applications — check individual company websites for details.
You can make
speculative applications all year round but if you will only be available for a limited amount of time — for example, if you're looking for work shadowing
in your hometown during the university vacation — give as much notice as possible to ensure that the employer will be able to accommodate you at that time.
Speculative applications can be a good way
in, particularly to smaller companies, but ensure you have researched the organisation well and expressed your skills and abilities through your CV and covering letter.
If you want a graduate job or work placement
in insurance loss adjusting, financial planning or actuarial science, consider making
speculative applications as well as applying to graduate and internship schemes.
Speculative applications are advisable, particularly to larger companies — these should be made early
in the autumn term of your final year of university.
Networking is very important
in Lithuania, and
speculative applications are an important part of the
application process.
Search for companies
in the geographical area
in which you want to work and, if they aren't currently advertising, think about making a
speculative application.
Please indicate whether you want a cover letter specifically for the job
in question and / or a
speculative cover letter for you to send to e.g. recruitment agencies and for
speculative applications for your job type.
We can tailor your cover letter specifically for the job
in question and we can also provide a
speculative cover letter for you to send to e.g. recruitment agencies and for
speculative applications.
Be proactive and make
speculative applications to voluntary organisations you may be interested
in working for.
As
in other areas of art and design, employment opportunities, both permanent and freelance, are more likely to result from
speculative applications and effective networking than from a routine vacancies search.
So don't neglect
speculative applications to smaller companies as well as the bigger names
in the sector.
However, you can send off
speculative applications to the companies that you are interested
in working for.
Whether it's a
speculative application or one targeted at a specific job advertisement, the covering letter is a key ingredient
in this process.
Make
speculative applications by calling employers, sending them your CV or going
in person to meet with them.
Like most jobs
in the media, many vacancies are never advertised so you secure them through persistent
speculative applications and effective networking.
Most relevant employers advertise vacancies rather than recruit from
speculative applications, but it is still worth actively networking to find out who is delivering services
in any particular area