careerJob Search
#RI-69d4808f·5 months ago·
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“Applied to 500 jobs with no success”
What Actually Happened
Zero interview calls despite applying to many jobs
What I wish I knew
"Networking is crucial for job referrals"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Expand job search to include personal connections and industry events"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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