Does this sound familiar to your job search…You start out with a pretty clear idea of what type of job you want. A few weeks go by with no bites on your resume, so you apply to a few more jobs. A couple more weeks go by. Silence. Fear and panic start to creep in. So you broaden your job search net to try to catch more jobs. More weeks go by, more broadening, and before you know it you find yourself telling people the following. “I’ll take anything! I’ll do anything! Just give me a job! Please, someone, anyone?” Bam! You’ve just unwittingly fallen into the generalist trap. Read more.
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.
Latest posts by Katy Davis (see all)
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