Wednesday Gift

Try to advertise a single job vacancy and see what will happen.

Countless individuals will heed to your call, flood you with relentless calls asking you the details about the job vacancy and will try to convince you to give them the opportunity of an interview.

You already knew the reality of this scenario. Hundreds to thousands of individuals will compete for this single job vacancy. One will go home with tears of joy, while the rest will go home with tears of sadness and regret that they did not make it to the position. That is the reality in the world of unemployment that each of us should realize at the first place.

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The world of employment is similar to a rat race where all job hunters are in pursuit of a single cheese, in which case is the job that they are looking for. There is a stiff competition between job hunters, carrying all their best arsenals (their credentials and achievements) to best other candidates for the job. With a few vacant jobs available against hundreds of thousands of jobless individuals, it is really difficult to score the position without undergoing extensive screening from prospective employers.

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