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Follow Stu as he tries to survive the zombie outbreak and more, locked inside the strangest places on Earth.

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Joined December 2025
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4. Recruiters spend about 6 seconds on a first resume scan. If your most relevant experience isn't in the top third, it doesn't exist to them.
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5. A LinkedIn profile that isn't quietly signaling "open to work" the right way is invisible to recruiter searches, no matter how good your experience is.
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So please stop turning rejection inward and deciding it means you're not qualified. You are as good as you thought you were. Rejection is not a fact about you. It's information about a fit, on one day, with people you'll never meet again.
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Don't let it shrink how you talk about yourself in your job search.
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Example: “I build relationships by being approachable, communicating clearly, and consistently delivering on my commitments.”
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Customisable Template: “I build strong working relationships by [communicating openly], [being reliable and meeting commitments], and [showing respect for others’ ideas and time]. This creates trust and makes collaboration smoother.”
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4. The Fix Takes Ten Minutes This isn't a system overhaul. It's ten minutes after each no. Rejection email lands. Paste job description and resume. Ask for the gap. Adjust. Move on. Interview ends. Paste your notes. Ask what was weak. Fix it before the next one.
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Small loop. Repeated every time. That's the whole difference between people who improve with every application and people who just repeat the same one.
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4. The Fix Takes Ten Minutes This isn't a system overhaul. It's ten minutes after each no. Rejection email lands. Paste job description and resume. Ask for the gap. Adjust. Move on. Interview ends. Paste your notes. Ask what was weak. Fix it before the next one.
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Small loop. Repeated every time. That's the whole difference between people who improve with every application and people who just repeat the same one.
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