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Applying to 100+ jobs without success

I've been applying to many jobs without getting a reply, feeling frustrated and stuck

What I wish I knew
"I should have tailored my resume and cover letter to each job labelled"
If I could tell you one thing
"Customize your application materials for each job to increase your chances of getting noticed"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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