Guide Your Job Search With These Two Universal Truths

Self-proclaiming career coaches like to claim that the formula for successful job hunting is A + B + C = "You're hired!"

There's no shortage of job search advice floating around that contradicts. 

• Resumes (formatting, length, how to beat the employer's ATS, as if that's possible)

• Cover letters (Include or don't include?)

• Whether using LinkedIn's #OpenToWork green banner feature makes you appear desperate.

• Interview advice

All job search advice, including mine, is subject to bi…