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Why is it always a "fast-paced, dynamic environment". Why can't it be a "mellow, calm, placid environment"? #jobhunting

“Sorry it’s not better news this time” is one of the nicer lines I’ve read in a rejection email 📧 keep up the good work, whoever is writing that well. #jobhunting

Nothings more demotivating then going to drop off your resume. And get told "You might fit in, we will be in contact soon." And then get the "Not selected by employer" on indeed 5 mins later.
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#jobhunting #rants

If a recruiter reaches out with a role that is almost perfect but slightly off in terms of seniority or industry, do you tell them exactly what you're looking for, or do you just politely decline and move on?

#jobsearchstrategy #interviewtips #careercoaching #recruitment #jobhunting #careeradvice

How many applications does it take to get hired cold?

About 1,000. With a reusable kit, each one takes under a minute of your effort.

https://www.leadwithgold.com/blog/how-many-applications-does-it-take-to-get-a-job-the-2026-math

What changes if silence is just the math?

#JobSearch #JobHunting

I see every rejection as a redirection, a lesson, and an opportunity to be better. Let's audit and improve ourselves together. #jobapplication #jobhunting

I'm moving shortly from a salaried role to fixed term freelancing & contracts, with more flexibility, and I found this old guide I'd made on job-hunting.
Sharing for free in case it is of use to anyone this week - good luck! #Jobhunting #Hiring

morewretchthansage.substack.com/p/freebie-eb...

How much do you rely on AI to find a job?
#jobhunting