The job-search move that matters more than your résumé

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After you apply to a job, it's time to start your networking hustle, an HR exec told Business Insider.

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Networking is important. So is doing it right.

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Networking is still one of the best ways to get a job, though there are things you should avoid doing.

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There's really only one way to get a new job these days

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Making connections with people is one of the best ways to stand out in your job search, say workplace observers.

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I read 'Never Eat Alone.' Here's how it helped me become a top voice on LinkedIn and grow my personal brand.

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Tina Nenshi Gada shares the lessons she learned from reading "Never Eat Alone" by Keith Ferrazzi.

Tina Nenshi Gada

6 mistakes job seekers should avoid when using AI for résumés, cover letters, and networking

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Millions of people in the US are unemployed and looking for work.

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Former Instagram VP shares 5 tips for young software engineers

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James Everingham was a VP of engineering at Instagram. He shared his advice for young engineers.

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LinkedIn wants you playing games on its site. Meet the puzzlemaster behind them.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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Thomas Snyder is the principal puzzle master at LinkedIn.

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The 5 most important work relationships you should prioritize for career growth — besides your boss

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I landed a job by cold emailing the CEO. Nothing else worked for me.

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Marketing professional Cathy Xie cold emailed the CEO of the job she wanted with the subject line: "My landlord inspired this email."

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Is Tinder the new LinkedIn? These workers are swiping for jobs

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Workers told Business Insider they found jobs, referrals, and clients on dating apps.

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