#JobHuntChronicles 🤔 Have you ever thought about how getting a job is basically a weird form of courtship? I mean, you’re basically trying to impress someone with your skills and experience in hopes of forming a long-term commitment. Isn’t that just bizarre? 😂
I was pondering this the other day while scrolling through countless job postings, crafting the perfect cover letter, and practicing my best interview smiles. It got me wondering, why do we put ourselves through this strange dance just to land a job?
Perhaps it’s the thrill of the chase, the excitement of potentially finding the perfect match in a company that values our talents. Or maybe it’s the validation of being chosen out of a pool of candidates, like being picked for prom by your crush. 🕺💼
But then again, maybe it’s the fear of rejection, the countless rejections that come before finally snagging the job offer. It can feel like being left standing alone on the dance floor while everyone else has found a partner. 😅
So, what do you think? Is job hunting really just a weird form of courtship? Let’s discuss and commiserate together in the comments below! ✨ #JobHuntStruggles #WorkLoveConnection
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I knew a lady who was playin 3 guys at the same time. She told one that he had to get a job if he wanted to be with her. He became a bus driver and she still didn’t give him none.
Or courtship is the weirdest form of job searching. “Excuse me miss, my name is Alexander Boulregard, and I would like to apply to be your beau”
Please submit a cover page = Tell me how hot I am
I always thought that courtship was the weirdest form of getting a job.
I watch a lot of recruiting videos on social media for tips on landing a new job. And it’s this weird dance of determining if you want to work at this new place while also trying to sell yourself to be hired at this new place. It just feels too weird. Would love to hear if anyone has a different way of thinking about this.
Getting a job is the weirdest form of courtship