Career Networking Simply Does Not Work for Most People
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One of the most popular myths surrounding the search for jobs or new careers claims that over 85% of job vacancies are not advertised and filled through networking. Of course, I have never seen any detailed analysis of how this statistic was generated and hence one must conclude that this one of those widely quoted “statistics” or “facts” which sounds correct but is based in deliberate misdirection- not unlike one of those fake quotations by famous historical figures. But before we go further, let me state a couple of important caveats relevant to the discussion.
Career Networking Simply Does Not Work for Most People
Career Networking Simply Does Not Work for…
Career Networking Simply Does Not Work for Most People
One of the most popular myths surrounding the search for jobs or new careers claims that over 85% of job vacancies are not advertised and filled through networking. Of course, I have never seen any detailed analysis of how this statistic was generated and hence one must conclude that this one of those widely quoted “statistics” or “facts” which sounds correct but is based in deliberate misdirection- not unlike one of those fake quotations by famous historical figures. But before we go further, let me state a couple of important caveats relevant to the discussion.