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  • 1 week ago | devex.com | Justin Sablich

    During a recent digital event, development career experts offered guidance on how to best navigate a competitive recruitment landscape. There is no getting around the fact that this is a very challenging time for the international development job market, as the fallout from the U.S. aid freeze continues to cause disruptions. But as career experts continue to tell us, when some doors close, others can and do open.

  • 2 weeks ago | devex.com | Justin Sablich

    There are a lot of development professionals looking for jobs these days, and this demand is being matched with a steady flow of career advice on platforms such as LinkedIn. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but according to coaches Spencer Campbell and Dan Freehling, many of these well-intentioned tips can do more harm than good when not part of a more holistic strategy.

  • 4 weeks ago | devex.com | Justin Sablich

    During a recent digital event, coaches Spencer Campbell and Dan Freehling presented their “hunt like a hero, apply like a scientist” model, which is based on what they've learned while supporting hundreds of job seekers. If you’ve recently lost your global development or social impact job, you’ll likely be facing a daunting prospect: landing your next role while staying true to your values in a highly competitive market.

  • 1 month ago | devex.com | Justin Sablich

    If you find staying on top of your LinkedIn feed a bit overwhelming, especially in recent weeks, you’re certainly not alone. The international development community has mobilized fast, creating and sharing a steady flow of resources to support those now looking for work.

  • 1 month ago | devex.com | Justin Sablich

    Key insights from our recent live LinkedIn event on potential pockets of growth in a challenging development job market, and the best new leads from the Devex job board. We’re continuing to host weekly discussions with sector leaders and career experts about the ongoing challenges facing professionals amid the U.S. aid freeze fallout, including Monday’s digital event hosted by Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar.

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Justin Sablich
Justin Sablich @JustinSablich
7 Feb 24

Approaching networking at #globaldev events is a fine balance between planning ahead and going with the flow, via @devex Careers: https://t.co/5aonrQcmBg https://t.co/54RoStemGb

Justin Sablich
Justin Sablich @JustinSablich
22 Aug 23

RT @devex: Register for our upcoming career event as Devex careers editor and content strategist @JustinSablich sits down with ParadiseScri…

Justin Sablich
Justin Sablich @JustinSablich
3 Aug 23

“Blanche said something to Trump, who nodded. Trump clasped, unclasped and re-clasped his hands.” … live blogging is hard, I’m not judging … but … https://t.co/JBiAT6pwAs