What to Do Next After Failing to Land a Dev Job

Name: What to Do Next After Failing to Land a Dev Job
Uploaded: 2023-09-09 00:46:50
Description: Don't get discouraged by job rejections, keep learning and applying, and success will come through persistence and a wide net.

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "Failed To Get a Dev Job? What To Do Next?" by Laravel Daily

TLDR Don't get discouraged by job rejections, keep learning and applying, and success will come through persistence and a wide net.

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Getting rejected for a job can be tough, but this video offers advice on how to handle it and what to do next.
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Don't get discouraged if you fail to get a job, as many rejections are not based on your skills.
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Sometimes you may not get a developer job because you lack certain skills or the company is looking for someone with different expertise, but it could also be due to your communication skills or not fitting in with the company culture.
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Don't get discouraged if you fail to get a job, just keep applying and throwing more "darts" until you hit the target.
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There is a surplus of junior developers in the job market, making it difficult for them to find positions as companies are hesitant to invest time and money in training them.
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Don't be discouraged if you don't get a dev job, focus on learning from feedback and keep trying.
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Keep learning and keep trying, whether it's acquiring new skills or applying for freelance work, as success often comes from persistence and casting a wide net.
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Keep applying for jobs, analyze feedback, and ask for tips in the comments if you need help improving your CV or interview process.