Get Hired with Andrew Seaman How to Navigate Career Setbacks and Come Back Stronger
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Jun 25, 2025 Elvi Caperonis, a career coach and content creator, shares her inspiring journey from tech program manager to the founder of Reinvent Yourself. She emphasizes the importance of rebuilding confidence after job setbacks and explains how rejection can actually strengthen your resilience as a candidate. Elvi discusses strategic job applications and the need to detach your identity from your job title. She highlights adaptability as a crucial skill in today's job market and offers powerful insights into embracing uncertainty in career growth.
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Power of Sharing Career Struggles
- Elvi faced over 100 job rejections but used those experiences to connect deeply with her LinkedIn audience.
- Sharing her struggles rather than just success stories helped her build a following and launch her career coaching platform.
Apply Smart, Not Broadly
- Apply strategically by tailoring your resume and leveraging LinkedIn for networking and referrals.
- Use AI tools to assess job match and focus on roles that align with your strengths and values.
Build Confidence Before Applying
- Build self-confidence first; convince yourself you are worth the job before convincing others.
- Use rejection as feedback to improve and prepare for your next opportunity.