By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
It’s amazing how few people treat this seriously.
Knowing When It’s Time To Step Down Or Quit Without Notice
Never forget that behind every application you submit is a system designed to filter you out before your application gets to a human being. Don’t make it easy for the systems to reject you. Make the fit obvious to it as though a six-year-old would be reading the resume even though it’s a computer. I’ll tell you having worked in recruiting for as many years as I have, it’s the biggest mistake people make if they’re going to apply for a job. Better yet is to network your way in, but I know many of you won’t.