The Hidden Job Market
Instead of mindlessly applying for jobs through online job postings, you need to:
- Take an active approach to getting called for interviews by directly getting in touch with the recruiter/person in charge.
- Network with people as much as you can.
- Communicate clearly with the recruiters about your skills and motivations.
- Have lots of conversations with people to improve your odds of getting your favourite kind of work.
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