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Episode 54 - Why you should still apply for that job if you don’t tick every box
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On this week's episode of Career Espresso, I'm about what you can do when you come across a job advert that your excited about but where you don't feel that you might all of the requirements.
I'll take a look at the obstacles job seekers face in this situation and explain how to take the job criteria into account when applying.
As ever I'll give you an actionable strategy on how to overcome hesitancy and apply for a job even if you don't tick all the boxes.
Don't forget to take a look at this week's podsheet to support and encourage further learning and exploration of the podcast topic.
Chapters
00:00 Overcoming Hesitancy: Applying for a Job When You Don't Meet All the Requirements
01:24 Job Descriptions: Must-Haves vs. Nice-to-Haves
02:52 Employers Look for Potential, Not a Perfect Match
05:14 Demonstrating Transferable Skills and Learning Mindset
07:35 Enthusiasm and Industry Knowledge as Advantages
09:00 Career Coaching Question
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