Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

7 Strategies to Start Your Job Search, with Mher Mardoyan

Aug 13, 2025
Mher Mardoyan, a career coach dedicated to helping early to mid-level professionals expedite their job hunts, shares invaluable strategies for effective job searching. He discusses the pitfalls of a scattergun approach, emphasizing the importance of targeted applications and relationship building. Mher highlights the need to identify core values and craft compelling personal narratives. With a focus on networking and optimizing online profiles, he provides a roadmap for turning the job search into a strategic project, ensuring candidates stand out in a crowded market.
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ADVICE

Apply With Intention

  • Apply to fewer jobs with intention and tailor each resume to the role.
  • Avoid spraying generic applications; focus where your skills truly align.
ANECDOTE

First Job Came Via Referral

  • Mher found his first job in Canada through a referral after nine months of networking.
  • That experience demonstrates referrals' power to produce opportunities over time.
ADVICE

Treat Your Search Like A Project

  • Treat your job search like a project with weekly goals and time blocks.
  • Set routines, block application and networking time, and track progress regularly.
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