We Fucked Up...and got way too many resumes | Episode 9

We F*cked Up So You Don't Have To - A podcast by Stijn Smet & Melanie Faye

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Have you ever sent a job application through without reading the job description? Saying you're KEEN to LEARN MORE about a company?...yeah?  Well, then you're on Stino's shit list.In this episode, we TRY to tell you how to make each application go further:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:04 - Stino’s frustration with AI-generated resumes00:02:33 - ChatGPT fails: authenticity is key00:05:06 - The power of personalizing applications00:07:09 - Highlighting relevant, accurate experiences00:11:54 - Transferable skills vs. exaggerations00:16:31 - Red flags: too much self-focus on applications00:21:00 - How DMs can hurt your application00:25:56 - Respect goes both waysAnd hey, we want to hear from you! What topics do you want us to tackle next? Reach out and let us know. Remember, we’re here to share how We Fucked Up So You Don’t Have To.Reach out to Melanie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanie-faye/Reach out to Stino: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stijn-smet-%F0%9F%90%B3-330435a9/Sign up for the Lifetime Value newsletter: https://lifetimevalue.link/subscribeMentioned in this episode:Subscribe to The Segment!The tech news you need. ...and some you don't.SegmentAdvertise your brand with Lifetime Value MediaAdvertise with LTV