So we were at an international teaching fair

About this episode

The episode discusses experiences and tips related to attending international teaching fairs.

We're back with two girls in Tuscany talking. We share our experiences and sprinkle in tips, insights and advice when you're ready to jump into the crazy recruiting fair scene. For additional fun: take a shot every time Gabrielle says "research". 02:09 Courtney references Pitch Perfect while attempting to describe the job fair 14:26 But where do you actually interview?? 21:45 Use your support system 24:30 A tip or two to prepare for your next job search. Then a story that ends with Gabrielle in New Scotland Yard. 30:20 "I'm always terrified; every single time I [go to a job fair] I'm scared" 35:44 Don't go HAM on your references. LINKS UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair Global Recruitment Collaborative Search Associates ISS/Schrole Advantage TIE Online instagram | twitter | globalcastaways@gmail.com RSS | iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher Music Smooth Actor by Podington Bear Gizmo by Podington Bear Use under Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

People in this episode

Guests: Gabrielle, Courtney

Topics covered

• international teaching fair
• job search tips
• recruiting fair experiences
• support systems
• interview preparation

Keywords

• teaching fair
• job search
• recruiting
• Tuscany
• New Scotland Yard

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair, Global Recruitment Collaborative, Search Associates, ISS/Schrole Advantage, TIE Online

Places: Tuscany, New Scotland Yard

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