
DJH 471: 85% of people hate their job
Sell Yourself!
When you send a resume you are saying,
"Dear Sir or Madam,
Please buy this product. One-page description attached.
Thank you,"
WTF? Would a salesperson ever do that for a product or service? Of course not.
Well, newsflash, you are a salesperson when you are looking to land a job.
So own that. Forget the resume, and create some value upfront!
Learn more in the Career Hackers Guide to Pitching.
85% of People Hate Their Jobs. If You're One of Them, Watch This
"Many more people need to quit their jobs."
"Who the hell's permission are you waiting for to do your thing?!"
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Quote of the Day
"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change."
— Wayne Dyer
The Career Hackers Revolution
- Career hacking is about the relentless pursuit of discovering and doing what makes you come alive. Here are the core principles in the Career Hackers Manifesto.
- See two of our top posts: How to Make a Video Pitch and 100 Ways to Work Out Loud, so you can skip the resume and degree and be your own credential.
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