The 2-Hour Job Search by Steve Dalton Summary
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Tired of endless job applications? "The 2-Hour Job Search" revolutionizes modern job hunting with a data-driven, seven-step strategy that career experts swear by. Duke University's Steve Dalton reveals why targeted networking trumps resume-blasting - a counterintuitive approach transforming how professionals land interviews.
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The Job Search Revolution: From Black Hole to Strategic Networking
In today's digital age, most online job applications vanish without a trace. The traditional approach-sending resumes and waiting for callbacks-has become frustratingly ineffective. Why? Because technology has fundamentally broken the job search process. With employers receiving hundreds or thousands of applications per position, Applicant Tracking Systems automatically filter out 75% of resumes before human eyes ever see them. This digital black hole has created a need for a completely different approach-one that leverages technology to find advocates within target companies rather than blindly submitting applications. The 2-Hour Job Search methodology transforms this nebulous process into something concrete and manageable. Instead of vague advice to "use your contacts," it provides a systematic framework even the most networking-averse professionals can implement. The system consists of three steps: Prioritize, Contact, and Recruit. The "two hours" refers to the time needed to complete the first two steps before transitioning to a more automated process. This approach applies the Pareto principle to job searching: focusing on the 20% of actions that yield 80% of results. By following this structured framework, you can avoid the common frustration of sending applications into the void and instead build a network of internal advocates who can champion your candidacy.
LAMP: Finding Your Target Employers in Just 70 Minutes
The Psychology of Networking: Finding Your Boosters
The 3B7 Routine: Eliminating Decision Anxiety
The TIARA Framework: Making the Most of Informational Interviews
The Follow-Up System: Setting "Lobster Traps"
From Job Seeker to Strategic Networker: Your Path Forward
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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