By far the most common problem I encounter in the job search is a lack of clarity. If you find that you don’t like any of the jobs, then describe what the ideal job would look like in detail, before searching for it. If you feel like you’ve followed all of these instructions fully and still can’t find something you’re interested in, there could be a couple of reasons for this, and maybe we need to go deeper again. I hope you’re starting to see that the best strategy is the one you create by deciphering what search criteria work best for you. To do this effectively, I encourage you to listen very carefully to what you like or don’t like about any given position. Then, use that feedback to update your search criteria. A word of caution: if you find yourself saying, 'no' to most or all of the roles, then something is radically wrong. Here are some common problems and solutions. If you find yourself:
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