It's a tough time to be a tech graduate — AI and layoffs have made it a competitive job market

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Tech graduates are entering a much tougher job market compared to a few years ago.

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Worried you're applying to a 'ghost job'? Here are some ways to tell

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"Ghost jobs" are roles that employers appear to be actively hiring for, though they're actually not.

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I've been a recruiter for the corporate elite for 25 years. These 10 mistakes can cost even the most brilliant candidate their dream job.

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Corporate recruiter, Deepali Vyas says the difference between executives landing their dream job or being rejected often comes down to the smallest details.

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Job seekers are jumping through more hoops to get hired as power shifts back to employers

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Job hunters are complaining of a pretty brutal recruitment market.

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How to use ChatGPT to find a job: prompt guide

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ChatGPT might just be a job seeker's best friend.

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I asked the new ChatGPT to find me a job and was surprised by what it came up with

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Why looking for a job can feel like looking for a date

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Searching for love or work can feel oddly similar for some people.

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Why your LinkedIn feed says the job market is terrible even when it's good

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Things you should do for your career before the year ends

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6 tips for January job hunters who want to change their occupation, from a career coach

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Before you start your job search, define your dealbreakers.

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