Job seekers in 2025 faced a Great Frustration: never-ending applications, ghosting after interviews, and losing hope

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I landed a job at Amazon after 10 months of job-searching. My strategy was flawed in the beginning — here's how I fixed it and landed an offer.

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Jugal Bhatt
Jugal Bhatt

Jugal Bhatt

I was laid off by Intel — then my wife lost her job. 4 months later, I still can't find work.

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Sriram Ramkrishna

Sriram Ramkrishna

Don't get tricked into thinking you need to spend money to land a job. Here's how to access free resources, from a recruiter.

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Recruiter Bonnie Dilber shared a list of free job searching resources from Lyft, Goodwill, and other organizations.

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The ultimate guide to getting a job: Recruiters, job seekers, and execs reveal top tips

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If you're looking for a job, we know things feel grim.

I don't watch TV. I don't watch movies. I just apply for jobs.

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Scott Thomas has been applying for jobs in hopes of re-entering the corporate world.

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I worked as a Google recruiter for almost a decade and now coach job seekers. Here are 4 ways to become a rare end-of-year hire.

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Sarah Goose says generalists will struggle in today's job market

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I found a new job within 2 months of being put on a layoff list. Five actions helped me transition smoothly and quickly.

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This tech worker shared the five actions that led him to his dream role after being put on his old company's layoff list.

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I got a job within 30 days by sending personalized slide decks in place of cover letters. See how I did it.

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Sales professional Julissa Machado landed a job within 30 days using personalized pitch decks.

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Companies are relying on aptitude and personality tests more to combat AI-powered job hunters

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