Networking, Interview Tips & Skills Needed in International Schools w/ Danielle

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How do you distinguish yourself in highly competitive jobs? Danielle View joins us in this episode to share her expertise in entering the international school position, networking, key qualities, skills needed, & interview tips. Danielle is the Assistant Director of Global Recruitment at ISS, helping international schools find the best candidates. In the session, Danielle shares insights on how to stand out in a highly competitive job, strategies to ensure long-term success in your career, key topics in interviews, as well as navigating cultural sensitivity & adaptability when working with international schools. Ultimately, we delve into why you must put your best foot forward in selecting your interview attire, being formal in interviews, and finding experts or social groups when moving to a new country to get more insights. Tune in for more! Timestamps [03:22] Introducing the topic [03:55] About Danielle View & her role at ISS [05:20] Advice to anyone looking for a new teaching or leadership position [07:50] How to distinguish yourself in a highly competitive job [13:13] Why family life and hobbies are key topics in open interviews [15:15] Effectively navigating cultural sensitivity & adaptability while working in international schools [20:50] Danielle’s favorite memory in any of the schools she has worked at [22:08] Attire choice while going for interviews in International schools [30:24] Finding social or expert groups when moving to a new country to give you insights about the country [33:10] How to connect with Danielle View Quotes ●     “Everybody has a different perspective, and you must seek to understand others.” ●     “You can never overdress in an interview. Put your best foot forward.” Let’s Connect Connect with Danielle View on; ●     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-view-835ba2151/ ●     Email: [email protected] Connect with Dr. Dana Specker Watts on; ●     Twitter:  https://twitter.com/teachwatts Connect with Mike Pierre on; ●     Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Ayitis_SigmaMan More resources ●     Head over to iss.edu/events to see future PD's that ISS is offering for the SY 22-23. ●     Join the Diversity Collaborative platform-https://info.iss.edu/sign-up-diversity-collaborative   ●     Head over to https://seniaacademy.org/link/0S40Ne to check out inclusion education practices for individuals with disabilities and ensure their potential is fully maximized. ●     Please visit inspirecitizens.org to register for the Global Citizenship ● Are you looking forward to a successful career to teach anywhere in the world? Head over to https://moreland.edu/ for online innovative education programs.