What to do when job searching gets exhausting
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges of job searching, including motivation and handling rejection, featuring guest Eve who shares her experience.
Job hunting may feel exciting at first…Then the applications pile up, the rejections start landing, and suddenly you’re thinking 'what am I even doing?' In this episode, we’re talking honestly about the realities of searching for work - from staying motivated after months of applications to handling rejection and figuring out what employers are actually looking for. We’re joined by Eve, who spent six months job searching before landing a role at Jisc. --- How to use social media to find a job: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/getting-a-job/social-media-and-job-hunting/ How to write a CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/how-to-write-a-cv/ How to find a job: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/getting-a-job/how-to-find-a-job/ A graduate's guide to job hunting: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/the-topic/a-graduates-guide-to-job-hunting/ --- 📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ProspectsJisc 📜 Episode transcripts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts
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