3 Facts to Remember When You Feel Underqualifed for Your New Job

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The first few days of a new job can leave you feeling completely overwhelmed, and even under-qualified. But while it’s easy to fall into that kind of thinking, it’s not going to get you anywhere. Instead, reframe your thinking to remember these key things. 1. You Were Hired for a Reason: Here’s the simple truth: Unless you’re a very skilled good actor or you blatantly lied on your resume, the hiring manager saw something in you that made him or her believe you could do that job and, ultimately, want to hire you. Read more.

Katy Davis

Katy Davis

Katy is responsible for supporting LibGig's recruiting department and recruiting for library and information management positions in the legal, federal, media, corporate, and academic sectors.
Katy Davis
Katy Davis

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