Startup Beat

Applying for a job used to involve walking into a business, handing over a resume, and having an interview—easy as pie. However, those days are long gone, as applying for jobs now entails scouring the internet and platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed for any openings and employers. 

Next, you have the mammoth task of filling in application after application and, worst of all, tailoring your resume to each specific job you apply for. This all usually occurs during your lunch break or after work, eating up any free time you had and likely adding to the dreaded feeling of burnout. And don’t forget the heated competition; the average job posted on hiring platform Greenhouse saw a 45% increase in applicants between February 2023 and 2024. 

So, with the job market becoming more competitive and complicated than ever, applicants need to work smarter, not harder, to get noticed. Here are three

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