How To Apply For A Job You're Not Qualified For (Maybe)
If the job says “eight years of experience” and you only have six, should you apply?
Totally. Some hiring managers write job requirements like a wishlist, anyway.
But here’s one tip from Resumewriting.com that might boost your chances: wait to apply.
“If you’re unqualified for the job, wait a while before applying, and gamble that as the hiring manager grows desperate to fill the position, they’ll be willing to take a gamble on you.”
That way, you’re not competing with the guys and girls who look better than you on paper.
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