Your Job Title No Longer Exists
The job exists. You just can't find it. Here's why your search vocabulary is a year behind the market and exactly what to do about it.
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Posts by Jan Tegze
Most people think networking is awkward.
Because they think it has to be perfect.
The perfect message.
The perfect timing.
The perfect reason to reach out.
In reality, it is much simpler.
A short message.
A genuine question.
A normal conversation.
That is all it takes.
Which LLM Is Best for Recruiting and Candidate Sourcing?
I tested multiple AI models on the same sourcing brief. Some hallucinated. Some refused. One changed how I find candidates. Here is what I found.
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LinkedIn settings
Did you know your LinkedIn settings might be silently hiding you from recruiters? Fix it in 2 MINUTES! ⏰
Many job seekers have outdated settings that prevent their profiles from showing up in searches.
You're not losing your job. You're losing the reason it existed.
AI isn't taking your job. It's revealing that your job never required human judgment. The shift is from doing work to owning decisions.
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LinkedIn advice be like:
“Optimize your headline.”
“Fix your banner.”
“Comment strategically.”
“Build your personal brand”
All valid.
But sometimes the real breakthrough comes from something less glamorous:
Doing your job well.
Being reliable.
The algorithm is powerful.
But reputation still wins.
Introverts Don't Network Wrong, the Format is Wrong
Introverts Don't Network Wrong, the Format is Wrong
Networking advice is built for extroverts. Here's what I learned watching introverts build better professional relationships than me.
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Tested dozens of AI interviewing apps lately. Most don't understand recruitment. Almost none understand privacy law (GDPR etc.). Ship fast, think later. 🤦♂️
Applying fast isn’t always better. Learn why quality, context, and referrals matter more than speed in today’s job market.
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One person in my coaching session sent 2,000 applications last month.
A recruiter I spoke to received 2,400 in eight days.
Neither got what they wanted.
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Mark Zuckerberg Is Building an AI Agent to Help Him Be CEO
Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI to help him be CEO.
His job is to manage AI companies, AI products, and AI strategy.
So the AI is managing the AI guy who manages the AI.
Cool cool cool. Its like Inception.😁
Most job seekers think the ATS is the enemy.
But it's not rejecting you, it's just storing information about you.
Notes. Tags. Scorecards. Email activity.
Every interaction you've had with that company.
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Is it just me, or are most AI tools that claim they’ll replace entire teams starting to feel… suspiciously close to scam territory?
You Have a Narrow Window After Rock Bottom. Here's What to Do With It.
Most people credit their worst year for changing them. It didn't. What actually matters is the window that follows, and why it closes faster than you expect.
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What If Every Interview Made the Next One Easier?
Most job seekers start from scratch before every interview. There's one small habit that changes that, and almost nobody does it.
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Friday productivity tip:
If something still feels extremely urgent at 4:58 PM…
It probably survived the whole week already.
There is a very good chance it will survive until Monday too.
Image of the machine and the man
Everyone is talking about the OpenClaw and other AI agents saving hours every week. What if the hype is real but the time savings are not?
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What Hiring Managers Hear When You Say "No Questions"
Learn why candidates who ask strong interview questions get more offers, what hiring managers actually hear when you say you have no questions, and how to prepare questions that feel genuine.
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International womens day
Happy International Women's Day! 🌍💙
But let's not forget: millions of women around the world still can't work, study, or simply exist freely.
Celebrate today. AND do something about tomorrow and every other day.
Progress needs all of us. 💪
#IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay
I wouldn’t be shocked if Replit doesn’t exist by the end of 2030.
The History of Technology is Written by the People Who Survived It.
We keep saying technology always creates new jobs. It does. The question is whether the same people who lost the old ones ever get them.
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Reverse Recruiting: Is It Worth the Cost?
Reverse recruiting promises to find you a job, but is it worth thousands of dollars? Here is what job seekers need to know before paying.
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I do not need OpenClaw or some AI that might leak my data.
I need AI that pairs my socks after laundry.
That is the real AGI milestone. 🧦
You Won't Be Banned. You'll Just Disappear.
AI agents and fake profiles are flooding platforms. Verification is the response. But the price isn't a checkbox; it's your face, in someone else's database.
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Switching industries? The standard job search playbook fails career changers in ways that are hard to diagnose. Here's what actually works, and in what order.
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Your Brain Still Thinks You're Being Chased by Predators
Your brain remembers one criticism over ten compliments. It's negativity bias, an evolutionary survival tool now working against you. Here's how to fix it.
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Ever heard of a "ghost job"? 👻
It's a job posting that isn't actively being filled. Learn how to spot these phantom listings, tell them apart from evergreen or scam jobs, and navigate your job search with more confidence.
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Emotional intelligence is a rather complex topic that, when mastered, can help you achieve success in life. Unlike regular intelligence, emotional intelligence can be learned. Learn how emotions work and explore key EI models. thegeekyleader.com/2026/02/15/e... #emotionalintelligence #EI