How to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market

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Job searching in the current “white collar recession” can be truly daunting. Today, I’m joined by Dr. Kyle Elliott, a career coach and mental health expert who helps people “own their fabulousness” and elevate their careers. We cover some of our favorite tactics for focusing on what you can control during this tumultuous time so you can propel yourself into the next job opportunity without losing hope.

Level up your search with Kyle’s actionable strategies to land your next job:

Why it’s no longer enough to be qualified for a job;
The drawbacks of the buckshot approach to job applications;
What the right amount of resume and cover letter tailoring looks like;
How to tactically approach your networking for real results.

Related Links:

S&P Global, Layoffs surge in US white collar jobs as rates, AI alter office work - https://www.spglobal.com/market-intelligence/en/news-insights/articles/2024/11/layoffs-surge-in-us-white-collar-jobs-as-rates-ai-alter-office-work-85986794
Business Insider, Americans with a college degree say they'd need at least a $100K salary to change jobs. But roles that pay in that range are getting harder to find - https://www.businessinsider.com/100k-salary-jobs-hard-find-americans-with-college-degrees-2024-5
Reuters, US job openings decline as labor market steadily slows - https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-job-openings-fall-sharply-december-layoffs-low-2025-02-04/
Episode 453, Prioritizing Your Job Search While Holding Down a Full-Time Job - https://www.bossedup.org/podcast/episode453
Episode 452, Redefining Success: Women and the Fight for a Fair Economy - https://www.bossedup.org/podcast/episode452
Episode 455, How to Create a Sustainable Job Search Schedule When You’re Unemployed - https://www.bossedup.org/podcast/episode455
Episode 449, Your Cover Letter is Better With Bullet Points - https://www.bossedup.org/podcast/episode449
Kyle Elliott Consulting - https://caffeinatedkyle.com/
Connect with Kyle on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylecromerelliott/
HIRED: A Job Search Accelerator to Land Your Dream Job - https://www.bossedup.org/gethired
Bossed Up Courage Community - https://www.facebook.com/groups/927776673968737/
Bossed Up LinkedIn Group - https://www.linkedin.com/groups/7071888/

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