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041: A job search hack for career switchers and changers

Nov 13, 20236 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

If you’re considering a career in UX but not sure how you can leverage your previous experience to help you stand out as a candidate we want you to know it’s absolutely possible.

In this episode, Sarah talks through how to build a bridge from your current situation to a UX career.

0:55 You may be tempted to apply to lots of jobs
1:24 You might be competing for jobs with people with more UX experience than you

1:49 Here’s how to start thinking strategically about this

2:35 When you do this, your experience gives you a competitive advantage

4:17 You’re not destined to stay in that industry forever if you don’t want to

4:59 Think of it as a stepping stone

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