Ep76: I applied for 800 jobs and got NOTHING.
In this episode, Mei Phing discusses a story where her client applied for 800 jobs over a year but only got 10 interviews. He identified mistakes in his job search and improved his resume and LinkedIn profile. He received multiple job offers and recently joined a startup in a niche field.
Highlights
[00:00] π£ Client applied for 800 jobs over a year but struggled to get interviews.
[04:30] π After working with the career coach, he identified mistakes in his job search process.
[09:15] πΌ The coach helped him improve his resume and LinkedIn profile to stand out to employers.
[14:20] π― The client received multiple job offers and found a great opportunity in a niche field.
Key Insights
π Persistence and learning the right strategies are essential in a job search.
π Identifying and rectifying mistakes in the job search process is crucial for success.
π A strong resume and LinkedIn profile are foundational for attracting employers.
π Niche expertise can lead to unique job opportunities and better salary prospects.
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