Sentences with phrase «who gets their foot in the door»

Experience is becoming a crucial factor for employers when deciding who gets their foot in the door.

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The people who get jobs leverage their connections to get their foot in the door.

The Scholar Days also included seminars led by Researchers in International Agriculture for Development (RAID) representatives who shared knowledge of how to get your foot in the door and lead a successful career improving livelihoods and food security in developing countries.

Pottruff stresses that the key to getting that much - needed foot in the door is to keep networking until you find someone in the industry who will hire you.

What you know is important after getting started, but to get your foot in the door, it's often who you know.

Getting your foot in the door is highly dependent on who you know (of course once you're in the door, what you know — or how quickly you're able to learn it — becomes more important).

Of course, a filmmaker needs a script, and David swipes one from one of his neighbors, Toni Edelman (Mary - Louise Parker, who is trying to get her own foot in the door of the film business).

An executive (the great Sylvia Chang, who also wrote the source play) begins to see her power slip away while a hard - working young assistant (Wang Ziyi) tries to get his foot in the door, and everybody seems to be making a different back room deal or keeping a different secret.

Though most behind - the - scenes features showcase the production process once filming is underway, The Player gives us a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes of the behind - the - scenes process, where the only dreams that come true are for the people up top — the people who feel that anyone can make a story that will entertain millions, while the lowly creators that nurtured the initial ideas are seen as little more then expendable goods hardly worth receiving input from once the studio handlers squeeze their foots in the door, symbolically getting away with murder — the figurative death of the writer in the Hollywood production process.

This conference is about getting your foot in the door, getting more on their radar than someone out of the blue who just asks them a question.

What's most heartening: In Charlotte - Mecklenburg's Project L.I.F.T., the candidates were so eager to work in this new type of school that many who were not selected for Opportunity Culture advanced roles were willing to take regular teaching jobs in those schools, just to get a foot in the door for future openingIn Charlotte - Mecklenburg's Project L.I.F.T., the candidates were so eager to work in this new type of school that many who were not selected for Opportunity Culture advanced roles were willing to take regular teaching jobs in those schools, just to get a foot in the door for future openingin this new type of school that many who were not selected for Opportunity Culture advanced roles were willing to take regular teaching jobs in those schools, just to get a foot in the door for future openingin those schools, just to get a foot in the door for future openingin the door for future openings.

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For authors who hope to one day be signed by a traditional publisher, this is an opportunity to get your foot in the door.

Although the editorial guidelines haven't yet been set in stone, the editors are providing contact information for authors, publishers, and book publicists who are interested in getting a foot in the door early.

I got a letter from Jen today, who's struggling to find a way to get her foot in the door and do...

Barely a day goes by when an author does not ask me whether I have any Hollywood connections who could help them get a foot in the door.

«Guy who did the metroid 2 remake» might be enough to get your foot in the door with the market base.

I highly recommend anyone who wishes to get a foot in the gaming industry door to attend one of these shows.

That curators from two prestigious New York museums will review every applicant's work makes it a real opportunity for artists who would not otherwise get a foot in the door.

By contrast, «alternative» fuels, other than nuclear, still depend on subsidies and mandates to get their foot in the door, except as trendy toys for people who can afford to pay more for less or in small - scale applications.

Harrity & Harrity is hiring for its successful training program for new patent attorneys who are looking for an opportunity to get their foot in the door at a patent law firm and prove that they have what it takes to be a superstar patent associate.

To all of those junior lawyers who have come to me with questions as to what role they can play within the profession and how they can get their foot in the door, I would point you to the sage advice of Verschuren and encourage you to attend events such as the Emerging Legal Technology Forum and become involved with groups such as MaRS LegalX.

Plus, once you do find a career area you want to pursue, chances are you'll know someone who knows someone happy to help you get a foot in the door.

As you grow your network and discover new people who work in a field, industry or company that interests you, reach out to them to set up an informational interview that will allow you to learn how they got to where they are in their careers and what you can do to get your foot in the door.

In fact, many times a resume won't even ensure you get your foot in the door for an interview, especially if sending out emails to people who don't know you or haven't heard of yoIn fact, many times a resume won't even ensure you get your foot in the door for an interview, especially if sending out emails to people who don't know you or haven't heard of yoin the door for an interview, especially if sending out emails to people who don't know you or haven't heard of you.

A housekeeper who wants to become a front desk clerk needs to highlight their accomplishments on their hotel and hospitality cover letter and get their foot in the door.

Whether you're a recent graduate, second - timer looking for your next job, prime - timer who hasn't job - searched in decades, or the unfortunate victim of a lay - off, Resumes For Dummies takes the fear out of putting your skills on paper and sets you on the path to getting your foot in the door — and landing the job of your dreams.

The perfect resume for new graduates as well as those who need to get a «foot in the door» in order to position themselves for future promotions.

An informational interview is a meeting between two people, one who's a professional working in a certain field or industry and one who's looking to learn more about that industry and get their foot in the door.

With that being said, we decided to help those who read our career advice blog by providing expert recommendations on how to get a foot in the interview door with a well - written customer service resume.

One AGR member from the consulting or business services sector commented, «The market is flooded with really talented people who have already graduated and maybe got a bit of experience under their belts who are willing to do internships to get their foot in the door.

When you're trying to get a foot in the door and impress potential employers it's tempting to be economical with the truth, because who's going to check, right?

Go through your business and personal contacts to see if you know anyone who can help you get your foot in the door — or get your resume placed at the head of the pile.

Another issue with being the president or CEO of your company — even if it's a small company — is that when employers and recruiters take an initial gander at your resume, submitted for a mid-level position, they may feel that either a) you're overqualified for the role; b) you're a director - or executive - level professional who didn't read the JD carefully; or c) you're aiming to get your foot in the door to move up, quickly, to the top.

Although this could cause problems for those who are competing against candidates with education and experience, by writing a great resume, you could still get your foot in the door.

Dr. Larry Chiagouris, professor of marketing at Pace University, has heard this attitude from human - resources managers who tell him that given students of his are out of school for so long without a job, managers know they'll take less money just to get their foot in the door.

The One Group are proud to be working on a exclusive basis with a well established retail company based on the outskirts of Northampton, this is an exciting opportunity for a recent school leaver or someone who would like to get their foot in the door into the marketing and design industry.

Many individuals who want a career with the airlines start in this type of position to get their foot in the door.

That's when you hustle to find a contact within the company who can help you get a foot in the door.

Also, a potential boss wants a qualified job seeker who truly wants the position they are applying for, not someone who just wants to get their foot in the door.

, LinkedIn provides a powerful way to research the hiring company and find people who can help them get a foot in the door.

Employers are looking for proof of who you are online, even if your «old - fashioned» network helped you get your foot in the door.

Who knows, you may even have some existing contacts that can make some quick introductions and help you get your foot in the company door.

We are looking for a potential candidate with general office experience who is eager to get their foot in the door at a growing company in the financial industry.

Awesome opportunity for someone who wants to get their foot in the door!

Students who wish to enjoy this growing industry without spending years in school, or who wish to get their foot in the door of the workplace before they enroll, may choose to start out as pharmacy technicians.

A resume template gives you a bit of a leg up to set you apart from other applicants who haven't bothered with a resume and are hoping to be able to get a foot in the door without one.

Candidates who have very limited work experience or recent college graduates would need an entry - level resume to get their foot in the door.

If anyone in my area reads this post, can you fill me in on who I can talk to, and what is required of me or know of a facility that can help me get my foot in the door.

This is a part - time position, ideal for Marketing majors who are looking to get their foot in the door and gain experience for their career.