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X-Ray LinkedIn: How to Find People for Free
Use X-ray to find people when LinkedIn’s free search fails.
Fall Hiring Trends 2025: Which Industries Are Still Adding Jobs?
3 Big Winners This Year and Lots of Losers
Inside the Recruiter’s Inbox: What Happens After You Apply
Here’s what actually happens behind the scenes and what you can do to stand out.
How Recruiters Find You on LinkedIn (And How to Show Up More Often)
Recruiters search LinkedIn like Google, not scrolling content like TikTok. Treat your profile like SEO for your career.
What Recruiters Are Looking for Right Now (Before Year-End)
The best time to get hired is when everyone else stops looking.
Best Way to Email Recruiter [Guide to Getting a Response]
Follow this to increase the odds you get a response.
How to Respond to a Rejection Email [2 Templates]
2 rejection response email templates that work
ChatGPT vs. Teal For Job Seekers
A side-by-side real-world comparison of these two AI programs and which is better for job seekers.
How to Read a Job Description Like a Recruiter
How to unlock the secretes of a job description.
How to Always Be in the First 20 Applicants for Any Job
My secret weapon to finding jobs fast and applying early.
7 Job Launch Pain Points Job Seekers Will Face in 2025
You should prepare for these obstacles this year.
Smart Goals For Job Search [Start Your Search Right]
How to start your job search right and be more effective.
32 Most In-Demand Jobs 2025 [This is Where the Jobs Will Be]
Job Winners and Losers for 2025
Why Do So Many Applications Ghost Me
This is why no one is responding to your application.
Do Companies Hire in December [2 Truths and a Lie]
The truth about how much hiring happens in December.