Re:Numbers from my recent job hunt
by willprice89 on Thursday July 17, 2025 @01:05AM
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> Unfortunately, the spray and pray method will not work in this job market.
I guess the takeaway is if you don't already have a solid network to draw referrals from your top priority while job hunting should be attending networking events to build one?
Re:Numbers from my recent job hunt
by Shane325 on Thursday July 17, 2025 @01:59AM
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Yes. If you can chat with someone face-to-face you’re already miles ahead of an online application. I wouldn’t even say you need to have a solid network. I just reached out to people on LinkedIn (some of whom I didn’t know).
I guess the takeaway is if you don't already have a solid network to draw referrals from your top priority while job hunting should be attending networking events to build one?