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No, it is not normal to send out 100s of resumes and hear NOTHING back

July 20, 2020 by SolTheEngineer Leave a Comment

When should you begin to worry? If you send out a single resume and don’t hear back, that is nothing to be worried about.  Heck, even if you send out 10  or 20 and don’t hear back, it is not necessarily the biggest deal. However, there comes a point where you have to realize that . . . click to continue reading

Filed Under: Job search Tagged With: engineering, engineering internships, engineering school, online applications, resume

Online applications suck . . . They’re great for the employer, but not for you. Here’s a better approach.

April 2, 2020 by SolTheEngineer Leave a Comment

They say that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Yet, I am baffled by the number of engineers who come to me talking about the 100 or 200 positions to which they applied in order to gain an internship or job.  I even had . . . click to continue reading

Filed Under: Job search, Networking Tagged With: engineering, engineering jobs, Networking, online applications

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