How Job Seekers Can Overcome Disadvantages in the Job Search

JIST Publishing

The job market is full of imperfect candidates. Many have gaps in their work history. Some haven't been living in the area where they are seeking employment. Others have little to no experience or are overqualified for the jobs they want.

Obstacles like these can make it difficult for a job seeker to secure interviews, let alone a job offer. Such issues also become problematic early on in the job search, when the individual is creating a resume and cover letter.