2,200 applications = two interviews!
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In 2022, I spent about a year applying for more than 2,200 jobs. I got two interviews. Two. After a while, I started doubting everything. Was I aiming too high? Was my CV rubbish? Was it me? I didn’t know then that most of my CVs were probably screened by software before a person ever saw them. App…
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2,200 applications = two interviews!
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