Category: Job Search
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The Best Job Search Tools – Free(mium) + AI-Powered
Job search looks very different today. Between the rise of remote work, AI-powered hiring systems, and automated application processes, navigating the job market can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re making a career change. This guide breaks down the best free and freemium beginner-friendly job search tools available today. From job boards to resume optimisation tools,
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The Missing Element in Your Job Search Strategy? Outreach.
If you’re tired of ghosted applications, treat your job search like a sales funnel Picture this: You’ve applied to 25 jobs this month, triple-checked your resume, and still–silence. No callbacks, no interviews, just a series of rejections and “ghosting”. So, what’s missing? According to an article on NPR (National Public Radio), 70–80% of jobs are never
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Applying for Jobs: Why Personalising Your Job Applications is Important & How to Do it Right
Many job descriptions and application forms now highlight the importance of personalisation — whether you’re writing your CV or cover letter, even if AI is involved. Companies want to see personality in applications. Take this real-world example: This is because using AI does not allow your personality to shine through the application. Using AI will only give
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Salary Negotiation 101: How to Secure the Pay You Deserve
“If I make a counter offer they may rescind the offer; “Salary negotiations seem very risky, I don’t want to lose the offer”. You’ve probably heard these sentiments or felt them at some point in your career. And yes they could happen, but in more cases than not, companies who have made you an offer
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How to Use AI in Your Job Search (+ AI Tool Suggestions)
You have a role as a human in your job search process. However, some of the tasks and activities you need to do in the process may be quite demanding or you may simply not know how to do them best. So using AI to complement your human efforts can be a game changer. It
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How to Ace Your Job Interview and Get Hired (Remote or In-Person)
The job search process is daunting and full of ups and downs, so reaching the interview stage is a significant achievement. Many companies have various types of interviews and stages before deciding on a candidate, which you can’t control. However, you can control how well you prepare for these interviews. This article will equip you
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How to Find Remote Work: Resources, Tips & Best Practices
Finding remote work now isn’t as easy as it was during the pandemic and the immediate years after. Think 2020–2022. High competition, an increasing number of remote applicants, layoffs, and return to office (RTO) policies are some of the reasons causing the struggle. But this doesn’t mean you cannot land remote jobs. Remote-first companies still
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How to Build Resilience and Overcome Rejections During Your Job Search
Transitioning into a new field and job hunting are emotionally tasking. And honestly, we don’t talk about that part enough. We don’t talk about how frustrating it can be to navigate a new path; how tiring it can get to apply over and over again; and how frustrating and heart-breaking it is to get rejection
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How to apply for a job in tech and actually get it(for NoCode techies)
My previous article focused on exposing you to the possibilities in the tech industry and why and how you should jump at these opportunities. In this article, I describe how to apply for a job in tech as a NoCode techie — and actually get the job. I draw stories from my own experience to help you
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