I’ve been feeling like applying for jobs has turned into a full-time job itself. The whole process is incredibly exhausting. I find a position that seems like a good fit, then I spend time updating my resume and crafting a cover letter. After that, I fill out the same information I just included in my resume and finally hit submit. Then comes the waiting game. Sometimes I receive a rejection email, and other times I hear absolutely nothing back. It’s frustrating because I often have no clue what went wrong. Was my resume not strong enough? Did they find better candidates? Was there a specific skill I lacked? Or did they not even look at my application? I get that companies have to sift through a mountain of applications, so reviewing each one in detail is a challenge. But from my perspective as a job seeker, it feels like I’m constantly trying to refine my application without any real feedback on what needs improvement. For anyone else who’s been job hunting recently, what’s been the most frustrating part for you? Have you found anything that genuinely helped improve your results?
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