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Real numbers from the UK job market
77% of UK job applicants get ghosted. But 82% of recruiters view follow-ups positively. Here's exactly when to send yours and what to say.
UK job seekers average 16 applications per week, but 10-12 tailored ones outperform 30+ generic ones by 2-7x. Here's what the numbers actually say.
Applications per role have tripled since 2021. You're competing against 44 other people for every job. Here's what the data says — and what to do about it.
The UK average is 27 applications for one interview. Here's why most CVs don't make it past the first screen — and how to make your next 27 count.
You've heard 75% of CVs get auto-rejected by robots. That's not true — and believing it is costing you interviews. Here's what really happens.
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