The Internet Application Black Hole
The NYTimes has an article up that gives voice to the frustrations that many job seekers today face: submitting an application online and never hearing back from the employer!
There is obviously a bigger pool of applicants applying for the same job- a prospect that makes it even more important that you work to make your presence known!
Some tips that the article gives are:
- Work hard
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