Software engineer Shikhar Sachdev, who writes a career blog, knows firsthand that job hunting, which most Americans have done in recent years, can be time-consuming and frustrating. SHRM reports that ...

Five months ago, software engineer Shikhar Sachdev adopted a peculiar hobby. While his friends met for drinks or played FIFA 23 to unwind after work, he would come home, boot up his laptop, and spend ...

In July, software engineer Julian Joseph became the latest victim of the tech industry’s sweeping job cuts. Facing his second layoff in two years, he dreaded spending another couple months hunched ...

Complicated questions and time-consuming requirements prompt many highly qualified applicants to simply quit before they ...

In July, software engineer Julian Joseph became the latest victim of the tech industry’s sweeping job cuts. Facing his second layoff in two years, he dreaded spending another couple months hunched ...

Submitting online job applications feels a bit like a never-ending race to the bottom. Most companies simply ghost you after you’ve applied, and the ones that do get back to you send an automated ...

Job seekers are applying to more roles than years prior. Some say generative AI tools are to thank. Six months ago, Anshita Verma was sending out a handful of job applications a day. Now, the ...

Job searching is a drag by any measure. Entering the same information into applications over and over even more so. It feels like a process that is ripe for a digital update, and Simplify, an ...

It's one of the most frustrating parts of job hunting: You apply, maybe even land an interview, and then get rejected. Often, you don't know why you didn't get the job, or what made the person who did ...

“It's like asking out every woman in the bar, regardless of who they are,” says a recruiting manager at a Fortune 500 company who asked to remain anonymous ...