Why Your Job Application Isn’t Moving Forward
If your job applications aren’t moving forward, it’s usually not because you’re not qualified. Learn what is really happening.
Category: Application
From Tears to Offers: Is Going Viral the New Way to Get Hired?
Is there a shortcut to the traditional job hunt? Imagine writing a single viral post and suddenly, your inbox is flooded with messages from recruiters and hiring managers asking for your resume. It sounds like a a jobseeker’s fantasy come true — but it’s real.
Who Is Who in Job Search—and How to Make the Most of Them
When you apply for a job, you’ll come across a range of professionals who play different roles throughout the recruitment process. This article breaks down who’s who and how to leverage them to boost your chances and land the right opportunity faster.
Is There a Hidden Job Market You Are Missing?
Could it be that many roles are filled without ever appearing on public job boards or company websites? Instead of broadcasting openings, do organizations quietly rely on hiring from their trusted circles, effectively eliminating external intruders? And does this under-the-radar ecosystem slip beneath the surface of traditional job searches, leaving applicants who depend solely on public listings completely in the dark? Plenty of people would agree—and so do I, in a way. Read more inside this article.
Avoiding the Black Hole: How to Make Sure Your Resume Gets Seen
After applying countless times without hearing back, it can feel like your resume is vanishing into a black hole. But why does this happen—and more importantly, how can you avoid it?
Background Check: How to Spot Issues and Fix Them
A background check is a common part of the job application process. Employers use it to verify your qualifications, employment history, and sometimes even your character. They want to evaluate the risk you might present if they hire you. Therefore, if any issues arise during a background check, it can mean you lose the job opportunity. The good news is that not every issue is a dealbreaker. What often matters more is how you address and explain it. In this article, you will learn what you can do if you find yourself facing a background check problem.
Blacklisted: Are You Damned for All Time?
In today’s competitive job market, candidates face numerous rejections and can spend a long time searching for a job. After several months without success, many begin to worry that they might be blacklisted. Do blacklists really exist, and if yes, how to avoid them? Learn everything in this article.
ATS Decrypted: What Is Happening With Your Job Application Behind the Scenes
I often receive questions from people about changes in their application status, such as moving from one stage to another. It’s a common concern—and rightfully so—which is why I decided to write about it.
Your Complete Guide to Writing a Perfect Resume (Plus a Free Template)
When it comes to your career, your resume is one of the most important tools in your arsenal. It’s the only thing standing between you and a job interview. Read my complete guide on how to write it properly.
Top 5 Reasons Why You Never Hear Back After Applying For a Job
Many people wonder why they never receive a response after hitting ‘send’ on an email with their resume attached or completing an online job application. Let me tell you why.
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