In our DNA, humans have been storytelling for centuries. Stories stick with us and impact our brains in a way that facts and data can't. Incorporate storytelling into your job hunting strategy to boost your chances of getting hired.
Sharing personal stories in your resume and interview allows you to connect with the recruiter on a deeper level. Our brains are wired to respond to emotions, making storytelling a powerful way to stand out and leave a lasting impression. Don't underestimate the power of storytelling in your job search.
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The competition for great jobs is fiercer than ever. Research shows that, on average, 250 candidates apply for each job, but only five or six get an interview. And as technology advances, AI will put more jobs at risk. You need to do all you can to stand out and beat the competition.
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