The 5th Mistake I Made When Trying to Get a Referl

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People are simply busy, and an email from a stranger is going to be a lower item on the priority list. So always make sure to follow up at every stage of the search. A lot of people think that mentors are folks who just come in and start guiding you every step of the way. You do 90 % of the work. The other person helps with that extra 10%. When you show that you're investing in yourself in a capacity that's beyond what other people are doing, more s are going to be willing to help you.

Austin shares 5 mistakes that he made while job searching and how you can avoid them!

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[0:30] - Austin’s job search path

[1:30] - Investing too much in the same old systems

[3:05] - Your resume isn’t a silver bullet

[5:39] - Not collecting enough data

[8:40] - Not following up

[10:42] - Hoping that others would help/do it for you

Have questions about how to avoid pitfalls in the job search? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.

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