Comments on: How to convince recruiters about a career change to Corporate Finance? http://www.transdisciplinarygateway.com/finance/how-to-convince-recruiters-about-a-career-change-to-corporate-finance Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:27:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: rlc_60504 http://www.transdisciplinarygateway.com/finance/how-to-convince-recruiters-about-a-career-change-to-corporate-finance/comment-page-1#comment-4070 rlc_60504 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:57:59 +0000 http://www.transdisciplinarygateway.com/finance/how-to-convince-recruiters-about-a-career-change-to-corporate-finance#comment-4070 You need to find a hiring manager that will take a chance on you. Avoid head hunters or recruiters. They are looking for easy, no-brainer, matches. They are usually a step up from used car salesmen in my opinion. You may need to take a cut in pay to make this happen. I made a career change in IT from one technology to another and I was able to find a manager that took a chance on me, but I had to take a 20% cut in pay. At the time, I had no mortgage or kids and I was able to do it without it seriously impacting my lifestyle. Good luck.<br><b>References : </b><br> You need to find a hiring manager that will take a chance on you. Avoid head hunters or recruiters. They are looking for easy, no-brainer, matches. They are usually a step up from used car salesmen in my opinion.

You may need to take a cut in pay to make this happen. I made a career change in IT from one technology to another and I was able to find a manager that took a chance on me, but I had to take a 20% cut in pay. At the time, I had no mortgage or kids and I was able to do it without it seriously impacting my lifestyle.

Good luck.
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