Episode 8: How to Apply For a Job (Scattershot or Focus)




The Grind Podcast show

Summary: Marc reconnects with Youcef who is disappointed after striking out on his first rd. of interviews. Youcef rededicates himself submitting 150 new apps. Marc and Warren wonder if this scattershot approach is a good use of his time especially after he uncovers a new live lead demanding his focus. To answer this question, we consult two hiring managers. We cover job boards, cover letters, resumes, referrals and try to answer the question: "Is it better to be focused or scattershot when applying for jobs?"