Redid my resume in May and was getting bunches of interviews and recruiter calls. I’m still applying to similar roles, but now no one is interested. What’s the deal? What should I be doing better?

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Summer?

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☝️ it’s summer

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Also many people are in the thick of talking about scopes of work and jobs that existed 3-6 months do not now.

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Keep a pulse on the fiscal budgets; you usually see and uptick when they’re not closing them out

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Be best

Summer is hard. I’ve been permalance and I’m trying to go FT and it’s hard out here.

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