How to get a job during Covid-19

How to get a job during the Covid-19 emergency? It’s a tough question: during the pandemic, most activities have stopped, many have found their contract has not

been renewed, lost their job, or were not hired after carrying out an internship. Besides, many recent graduates first came into the job market when the world was in stand-by.

In uncertain times like these, however, it is crucial never to lose hope and keep on believing it is possible to find a job (in fashion, but not only), despite the difficulties.

The first thing to do in order to find a job is definitely assessing the current situation and one’s potential: the first step is surely being in the right frame of mind to get a job in fashion.

How to prepare mentally for the job market? In this historical period with the Covid-19, how has the way we approacha new jobchanged? What are the most sought-after features and soft skills right now? How to work on ourselves to be prepared when the right opportunity comes our way? But also: how to organize our daily routine when looking for a job?

Here all the answers:

Roberto D’Incau is a highly-respected figure in HR and the partner of international headhunting and HR consultancy agencies with a remarkable experience at the European level as a headhunter and executive coach. An opinion leader on HR issues, he is the founder and CEO of Lang&Partners Younique Human Solutions, the HR consultancy firm dedicated specifically to fashion, luxury and media, and is well-known for his commitment to diversity and social impact. He has published four essays - “Lessico della Felicità”, “Quasi quasi mi licenzio”, “Chi lavora non fa sesso” and “Il lato bimbo” – stemming from his remarkable professional background and solid experience gained in the HR sector. 

With the help of our guest, we examined in depth how to find a job during the Covid-19 pandemic and how to work on ourselves to find the right energy and develop the new skills which have become fundamental in a post-Covid world where our approach to employment - with more and more people WFH – is changing. 

The new webinar follows our previous ones dedicated to the fashion portfolio, to the perfect résumé and to how to ace a job interview  hosted in recent weeks.

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