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#343: December 2024: Should You WAIT to Apply for Jobs?

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Are the holidays really a good time to job hunt? In this episode of the Career Warrior Podcast, we dive deep into whether applying during the holiday season is worth your effort. Spoiler alert: it is!


Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • Key hiring trends, including the 216,000 job growth in December 2023 and the 63% hiring surge in January 2024.
  • Why applying in December gives you a head start for January's new hiring budgets.
  • How reduced competition during the holidays can make you stand out.
  • The rise of hybrid and remote roles—reflecting the preferences of 90% of job seekers.
  • Holiday networking strategies to build connections that last.

From targeting high-demand industries like tech and healthcare to leveraging festive gatherings for career growth, this episode is packed with actionable advice to keep your job search momentum strong.


Follow us:

Follow Let's Eat, Grandma on LinkedIn


Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletter


Check us out on Instagram



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Are the holidays really a good time to job hunt? In this episode of the Career Warrior Podcast, we dive deep into whether applying during the holiday season is worth your effort. Spoiler alert: it is!


Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • Key hiring trends, including the 216,000 job growth in December 2023 and the 63% hiring surge in January 2024.
  • Why applying in December gives you a head start for January's new hiring budgets.
  • How reduced competition during the holidays can make you stand out.
  • The rise of hybrid and remote roles—reflecting the preferences of 90% of job seekers.
  • Holiday networking strategies to build connections that last.

From targeting high-demand industries like tech and healthcare to leveraging festive gatherings for career growth, this episode is packed with actionable advice to keep your job search momentum strong.


Follow us:

Follow Let's Eat, Grandma on LinkedIn


Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletter


Check us out on Instagram



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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