Common Mistakes Many Job Seekers Make And How To Avoid Them

You might be wondering why you are still jobless despite the fact that you have applied for tens or hundreds of jobs. The truth of the matter is, there are things you are not getting right and these have prevented you from hearing back from your potential employers. In this article, I will explore the most common mistakes many job seekers make and how you can avoid them in order to increase the chances of landing your dream job.

1. Not Using Metrics To Quantify Their Accomplishments: 

Many job seekers don’t know how to quantify their accomplishments. They are fond of listing their duties rather than using metrics to quantify their accomplishments. Keep in mind that you can quantify your accomplishments like revenue increase, customer satisfaction score, website traffic or team productivity without using vague language. Instead of saying “increased sales,” say “increased sales by 15% in one year.” Instead of saying “improved customer satisfaction,” say