#134 - When to Apply When You're Underqualified for a Job
Description
Are you hesitating to apply for a job because you don't meet all the qualifications?
This episode focuses on a strategic approach to finding a job in a competitive market and why you might need to only meet 50% of the qualifications.
We will discuss:
- Transferable skills and how they... transfer
- How to prioritize networking over “blanket” applications
- Ways to tailor your resume to each job application, and get past the screeners
Ultimately, job descriptions often include a list of ideal qualifications, not all of which are essential. By focusing on your core strengths and taking a strategic approach to your job search, you can significantly increase your chances of landing a great position.
In this Episode:
[3:26 ] Numbers? Zodiac? Lottery? - let’s breakdown the current job market
[08:13 ] Demonstrating the ability to learn is key
[11:00 ] It might be more about vibes than specifics
Links and Resources:
Industry Insider - 12 hours of CME, learn exactly how to land a rewarding nonclinical career without a new degree, special connections, prior experience, or a pay cut
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