Don't send out generic resumes to every recruiter. Always look for ways to customize for the role and the company.
Mark, a friend of mine, recently called me sobbing. “I just got rejected from my dream job,” he said. “When I read the job description, I thought I was perfect for the role. But, they didn’t even interview me. I’m ready to pull my hair out!”
Mark and I spent an hour discussing some realities of job hunting. He slowly began to understand what he could and could not control in the process. Based on our conversation, and my experience, I’ve put together some tips to improve your chances of finding a job and actually getting hired.This is a hard reality for some people, but it’s important to acknowledge.
The catch is, the top of that funnel is the only part you can control right now. In tough times like this pandemic, when opportunities are scarce, you have to be active. Stay open to new opportunities — even if you’re not 100% sure about each one. Get creative with your search: Type in keywords related to your skills or areas of interest. You may find Many job seekers read a posting and think they are a perfect fit. But, in reality, there’s no way to know that.
Lastly, during your interview, ask probing questions to get a better idea of what you’ll be getting yourself into:How does the role fit into the hierarchy and influence decisions?Who are the main people this role will be working with?
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