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What Recruiters Really Think About You (Exclusive Workshop)

What you should know before your next job search

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Mandy Liu
Feb 04, 2025
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What Recruiters Actually Want

What Recruiters Actually Want

Mandy Liu
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February 17, 2025
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Recruiters, we need to talk.

When you scan my resume, what’s running through your head?

Do you think, “This one’s a babe” or “Not in a million years”?

When you ask, “What’s your salary expectation?” should I just say a number—or play the negotiation dance?

My ATS checker says my resume is perfect. So why are rejection emails piling up like Hogwarts letters at Harry Potter’s house?

How do I actually stand out in 2025?

And more importantly… how do I make you love me in this dark, cold hiring market?

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Speaking of love…


📣 EXCLUSIVE WORKSHOP: What Recruiters Really Think About You

When: February 14, 2025 – 11 AM EST | 4 PM BST

Guest: Becky Rice, career coach & senior talent acquisition leader (16+ years in recruiting)

Who: Seats are open for my clients & premium readers—so we can keep it small and tailored

What: A no-BS discussion on hiring from a recruiter’s POV—so you’re not just blindly applying into the black hole.

Drop your burning questions in the comments, and we’ll cover them live.

A replay will be available, but trust me—you’ll want to be there live to ask your questions.

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