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Why Do Job Seekers Keep Refusing to Leverage Numbers?

Why Do Job Seekers Keep Refusing to Leverage Numbers?

If you're struggling with your job search, it's likely because you're not showing employers numbers that demonstrate your value.

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Nick Kossovan
Jul 01, 2024
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Business is all about numbers, making them the language of business. It's puzzling why so many job seekers make their job search harder than needed by not speaking this language. The most common job search advice is to use numbers to showcase what you're capable of. However, I rarely see a resume or LinkedIn profile populated with numbers (read: evidence

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