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Do you think you have a strong online presence for when recruiters are looking for potential candidates for am open role with them? I tend to update my LinkedIn as much as I can but I can never make p… more

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A mentor told me job searching later in a career requires a different mindset, and I’m wondering if that’s part of what’s holding me back in my career search now. How has your approach evolved over ti… more

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Have you ever completed an AI interview and wondered what really happens to your responses afterward? I recently went through a process where I invested time preparing and answering thoughtfully, yet receiv… more

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Would you ever join a company that had mass layoffs in the last six months? Because applying for a job at a company that just laid off 10% of its workforce feels like walking into a house that’s still… more

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Microsoft Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD) org

I’m currently in the pipeline for a Data Scientist role with the ISD organization at Microsoft. Team seems great so far. Can anyone share their experience with… more

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This is a question for all the hiring managers, what do you think is the best attire for an in-person and an online interview? I feel like you can get away with a semi-formal look like a polo shirt in… more

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With all the recent tech layoff announcements, a few friends and I working in Bigtech figured we can play our part by building a dedicated platform for sharing job referrals especially since referrals… more

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I’m a data steward, no formal schooling all self taught since that’s most jobs these days. I need advice. Recently came into reality and things are not so chill anymore it’s pretty fweekin tough to fi… more

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Ha someone ever had anything to do with concentrix? Like what's the hiring process? I just did the speed test, assessment and I got an email that they'll be reaching out for the interview.its … more

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Have you ever wondered if recruiters actually go through the Git and GitHub links you include in your application? I take time to organize my repositories, document my projects, and showcase my work, … more

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In the time I have been acquiring Rust skills, with API Security consulting, I have just written an option trading engine for High Frequency trading, open sourced it , i also converted the engine int … more

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The core question: does anyone have any advice for someone who's worked endpoint tech or tier 2 tech support for 15 years and would like to move on in IT?

I don't feel I have time to focus on … more

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Hiring managers, those in management. What are some key traits you look for in candidates when interviewing?
For me it’s more than the technical skills, I base my qualifications on accountability, trus… more

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I've been searching for a job for over eight months.
Why is it that your resume matches almost perfectly to the job description you're applying to, bullet for bullet. Later, you rec… more

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Preparing for IT business analyst at Inizio, does anyone have a tip to share 🙏🏽

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Anyone here ever interview or been hired by Apple? Have a first interview for Pricing Analyst role and would love some insights.

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Anyone one who currently or formerly works for micro1? Would you be willing to provide some insights about the company and hiring process for Infrastructure Engineer roles or similar?

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Do you think job hunting in tech is ever likely to return to the 2021-2022 "hyper-growth" boom era? It is undergoing a structural transformation toward specialized, AI-focused roles but we c… more

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Anyone who are currently or formerly work for Cisco, would you be willing to provide insights regarding the company's culture and hiring process?

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Has anyone here gone through an AI pre interview yet?

I have had a few calls on my phone to go thru an AI bot and schedule an appointment. I did one and it was a bad experience. It scheduled it for the wrong time … more

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Have you ever overlooked something simple in your job search that turned out to be a game changer? I started reaching out to alumni from my university and noticed my response rate jump almost instantl… more

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When did the background check process become so intrusive for standard jobs? I just had to provide five professional references and a 10-year employment history for a mid-level individual contributor … more

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How is it working @Accenture as a DevOps engineer in the UK? I prioritise my sanity, WLB, and raising my young child

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Here is my $0.02 as a BA with almost 20 years experience (mostly around SDLC) : IF you get laid off and might not be able to find a reasonable job offer quickly, take the first ANY $ contract you can … more

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I completed a final-round interview and had a great experience, the recruiter was very responsive throughout. However, it’s been over two weeks with no update, and my follow-up hasn’t received a respo… more

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What would be the inhand salary if the fixed component is 26. 24.5 as gross and 1.5 as employer pf contribution. This is in chennai india.

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After answering the same behavioral questions repeatedly my responses start to sound rehearsed and I don’t want to totally sound like a robot. How do you avoid sounding scripted after many interviews?

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Unfortunately I've had to look for a job over the last 2 Q2's due to black swan events. (M&A, layoffs). Here's my tips to land interviews … more

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I received a verbal offer and a congratulatory email, but a few hours later I was informed that there was some administrative issue and the actual offer letter was being delayed to later this week.

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What’s the difference between an Application Developer and Software Engineer at Uber? Both job descriptions have similar responsibilities.

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Have you ever wondered why feedback in hiring processes is often so brief and general? I have realized that even when more detailed insight could help, there is a risk of it being misinterpreted or af… more

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Seems like it's really hard to get Backend software Dev internship these days. I'm seriously looking for an entry-level or intern backend position witthin Abuja FCT. Any advice on a better wa… more

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I'm so frustrated. I need a job right now. But most of the applications I sent out didn't even get me an interview. Is it really hard to find a job right now?

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🎮 Aspiring Game Developer | Open to Work

Looking for opportunities in game development where I can learn, build, and contribute. Passionate about gameplay mechanics, interactive systems, and creating engaging player experiences.
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There’s constant pressure to keep learning in tech and I sometimes feel guilty when I choose rest over another course or certification. I’m so burnt out. Idk if the mental toll of doing everything I c… more

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I've been job hunting for 6 months, and initially I was getting a decent amount of interviews, but no offers. Now, however, it's been pretty dead. I've a done a little freelancing for the … more

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So, I got the dreaded email to relocate to Dallas, ATL, NJ or Seattle this year. Ideally I did not want to move and find another position, but after landing a few interviews and not getting an offer, … more

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Since last job in January. I have gone through the interview, accepted, finish onboarding. Reached out to other companies/recruiters I was interviewing with and let them know that I accepted an offer elsewhere. A… more

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