For the longest time, my job search strategy looked like this: Open LinkedIn every morning. Search for “Jobs” in my field. Click Easy Apply again and again. Wait for replies that never seemed to come. Sound familiar? At first, I believed this was the “right” way to land opportunities. But after sending out hundreds of applications and getting only a handful of responses, I realized something important: The job search system on platforms like LinkedIn is broken.

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