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soneca
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My Mid-Career Job-Hunt: A Data Point for Job-Seeki...
Got it, thanks. Still, I am reading it with more generous eyes I think. It seemed to be used to contextualize their communication skills. Not as
”I am better than most”
, more like
”I have this unique trait that you might value”
.
But I can see how it could be read
wolco
on May 11, 2020
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Plus he backs it up with speaking. It's narrow and credible enough that it works.
It doesn't work with a thin resume.
lynchdt
on May 11, 2020
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This is the crux of it. Even to a well calibrated tech recruiter, the resume reads thin on substance.
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But I can see how it could be read