"Cold-applying is the absolute hardest route to getting hired. A big part of your career is doing what you can to make that your last resort when job hunting."
Cold applying should be the most fair and introduce the least bias. My entire life has been cold applying.
It should be, I agree, but my entire career of 22 years has shown me that it's not. And I've always cold-applied as well. Only had 1-2 contracts where former colleagues recommended me.
Cold applying should be the most fair and introduce the least bias. My entire life has been cold applying.