The Hustle Daily Show The job market is insane- here’s how to thrive in it
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Jun 16, 2025 
Join LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher as she decodes the chaotic job market where nearly 60% are job hunting. She discusses common pitfalls job seekers face and shares invaluable strategies to stand out, like mastering storytelling in applications. Fisher emphasizes the importance of AI literacy and authentic networking in today's competitive landscape. Discover how to customize your approach and engage effectively, ensuring you capture recruiters' attention in a world filled with job seekers.
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Competitive Job Market Reality
- The job market is highly competitive with nearly 60% of people job hunting, including recent graduates and previous unsuccessful applicants.
- Focus on gaining experience and skills rather than a dream job title for long-term career growth.
Be Selective and Show AI Skills
- Apply selectively by matching your skills and experience to job requirements to use your time effectively.
- Highlight your AI literacy and articulate how you leverage AI tools to gain an advantage in job applications.
Master Storytelling for Jobs
- Tell your story consistently across cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, and interviews to differentiate yourself.
- Practice storytelling with your network to confidently communicate your unique value during interviews.