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If you're someone with 10, 15, or even 20-plus years of experience in user experience or product roles, this episode is tailor-made for you.  Sarah breaks down how experienced professionals like you are still landing great opportunities in diverse industries, the crucial difference between settling and compromising in your job search, how overconfidence can mask underlying fears and why it's essential to embrace modern job search strategies to stand out and succeed. Whether you're looking to climb higher in your current field or pivot to new opportunities, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-life examples to help you strategize and thrive. Quotables "You have to communicate what you have done. You can't just rely on your qualifications." "There is a difference between settling or sacrificing and compromise. And with compromise, you still have the power." Timestamps 00:42 Career climbers: hiring, mindset, imposter syndrome tips. 04:28 Highlight accomplishments, not just qualifications, in resumes. 08:50 Recognizing bills, imposter syndrome, and career challenges. 10:27 Optimize career materials, LinkedIn; mindset essential. ☎️ Book a free Career Strategy Call to learn how we can help 📥 Join 49,000 people who read our free career tips newsletter 🎁 Get your free e-book, The Career Strategy Roadmap ⭐️ Enjoy the podcast? Please rate the podcast to help us reach more folks 👋 Say hi and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter
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