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06 articlesWhy I Built This
I needed a real thing to build, and a job worth taking. My search turned out to be both. Every role was costing me a whole session, so I built the tool I actually wanted. Here's why.
You're not failing. The inbox is.
The job market didn't break because of you. It broke because everyone reached for volume at once, and now a real application drowns in the flood. Here's what actually happened, and the way out that runs the other direction.
Why am I not getting interviews?
You're sending applications into silence and starting to wonder if it's you. Usually it isn't. Here are the three real, fixable reasons you're not getting interviews, and what actually moves the number.
Is Job Searching a Numbers Game? What the Data Says
The data is clear: applying to more jobs doesn't get you hired faster. Here's why ten applications that fit beat a hundred that don't, and how to tell which ten before you spend the effort.
Is It Worth Tailoring Your Resume for Every Job?
Tailoring every resume takes hours. The data says tailor the right roles, not every role. Here's how to tell the difference before you apply.
Should You Apply If You Don't Meet Every Requirement?
Most job postings are wish lists, not checklists. Here's the data on applying when you don't meet every requirement, and why self-screening fails.