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Jobs for NERDs
Boost your job search skills with expert tips on resume building, interview preparation, and salary negotiations. Discover how to stand out, ask the right questions, and find your perfect fit in the industry.
- Keep your resume brief but informative, highlighting relevant skills and experience.
- Dress one level above the expected dress code to make a good impression.
- Be yourself during the interview, don’t fake it.
- Prepare questions to ask the interviewer, ideally 3-4 non-contextual ones.
- Write down three to five strong action words like “built”, “achieved”, “demonstrated” to describe your accomplishments.
- Research the company, job description, and interviewer before the interview.
- Consider working with a recruiter or agency, such as FIT, which can help you find a job and negotiate pay.
- Look for companies that offer flexible work arrangements, such as remote work options.
- Don’t be afraid to ask questions, including those about company culture, growth opportunities, and challenges.
- Follow up with a thank-you note or email after the interview.
- Salaries vary by industry, location, and company, so research and prepare for negotiations.
- Don’t assume that the highest-paying job is the best fit for you, consider factors like company culture and job satisfaction.
- With the rise of pay transparency, do your research on company compensation and benefits.