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#RI-69e33d25·7 months ago·
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“Reached out directly on LinkedIn instead of submitting applications”

Started sending direct messages to company employees on LinkedIn and landed an interview

What I wish I knew
"Sending a message after connection request was accepted"
If I could tell you one thing
"Try a numbers game approach to job searching"
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