NITW Podcast Tips for Job Seekers
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May 16, 2025 Discover the unique challenges neurodivergent job seekers face in today's dynamic employment landscape. Learn how to tailor applications for AI screening and master industry-specific vocabulary to enhance your appeal. The importance of building relationships with recruiters is emphasized, along with the power of showcasing skills through portfolios. Gain insights on balancing quality and quantity in job applications while exploring effective strategies to navigate the competitive job market of the future.
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Employer-Favored Job Market 2025
- The 2025 job market is very employer-focused with more competition for fewer roles.
- Large companies are reducing headcount and not expanding, making job seeking challenging.
AI’s Role in Screening Resumes
- AI screens most job applications before human review by searching for specific keywords.
- Resumes must include precise vocabulary closely aligned with the job description to pass AI filters.
Use Industry-Specific Language
- Study the company's website and job descriptions to identify industry-specific keywords.
- Incorporate these keywords into your resume and application to improve AI and recruiter recognition.