Her Career Studio Ep 7: How AI Can Help and Harm Your Job Search
Feb 27, 2025
Discover the fascinating role of artificial intelligence in your job search. Learn how AI can help by identifying job openings and refining resumes. However, be aware of its potential pitfalls, including biases and employer skepticism toward AI-generated applications. The discussion emphasizes the importance of keeping a personal touch in your applications while navigating ethical concerns like data privacy. Tune in for insights on leveraging AI responsibly in your pursuit of that dream job!
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Employer Sentiment
- Employers are wary of AI-generated applications, with some threatening to fire or reject candidates who use them.
- AI has evolved faster for job seekers than businesses, creating challenges and concerns about authenticity.
AI in Job Search
- Use AI job search engines cautiously, focusing on customizing applications yourself.
- Find jobs aligning with your goals to avoid issues with employers detecting AI use.
Resume and Cover Letter Personalization
- Use AI resume writers with caution, as formatting and over-reliance can be problematic.
- Focus on using AI for brainstorming and refining content, not full resume creation.