"I feel like my 18 years of experience and the fact that I'm an entrepreneur are working against me in this search. I've had a hard time getting companies to notice me, despite my extensive experience."
"It's frustrating. I am ready to bring my value in-house somewhere. I'm ready to align with a company that has a mission and can make an impact."
"The entire process has changed so much. I think I am doing the right things, such as customizing my cover letters, or emailing my resume to an individual's email."
After 18 years in public relations, a significant slowdown in business prompted a search for corporate employment. Despite extensive experience, the job search has been challenging, with only a 5% response rate to applications. The applicant feels that their entrepreneurial background may hinder their chances. They are actively seeking nonprofit roles and have utilized various job platforms. The lack of personal communication in the hiring process has added to the frustration, contrasting with past experiences in HR.
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