Applying to a bunch of jobs and hoping one sticks is getting more difficult to do nowadays, since companies can be pickier with who they hire. But, not to worry, I’ll show you which job search mistakes to avoid going into 2025 based on my experience as a hiring manager and a recruiter.
Let’s lock in!
Timestamps
00:00 Start
00:39 Focus on your experience, not the job title
06:39 Apply directly to jobs on the website, not a job board
07:03 Look for jobs on job boards that specialize in a specific niche
08:11 Don’t be afraid to ask people “who’s hiring”
09:18 Don’t use the wrong resume/cover letter
10:37 Pay attention to the stock market