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The Salary Tutor:

Use Sniper Rifles, Not Shotguns, When Job Hunting

A Highly Targeted Job Search is the Quickest Way to Get the Job You Want

The Shotgun, Scattered Approach

At his first job out of university and desperate for a job in a down economy, Joe reached out to any company with a job opening. As a Computer Science major, he focused mainly on tech companies, and sent his resume out at will. Luckily, he beat the odds: at his new company, HR later told him that his resume was chosen out of more than 500 applicants. 

 

  • Jim Hopkinson

    Jim Hopkinson is an author, writer, and speaker living in New York City. His focus is on career development for the new economy, showing how new media, technology and branding are changing how people look at their career and lifestyle. Read more...