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The Art of Finding Work

The Art of Finding Work

Employers Don’t Hire Employees; They Hire Solutions

American professor, author, and podcast host Brené Brown once said, “Empathy fuels connection.”

4 min readMar 19, 2024

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Employers Don’t Hire Employees; They Hire Solutions

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The Art of Finding Work

An Assignment: The New Norm for Job Applicants. Why?

Many job seekers spend their time and energy focusing on job searching factors beyond their control, namely how an employer designed their…

4 min readMar 19, 2024

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An Assignment: The New Norm for Job Applicants. Why?

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The Art of Finding Work

The Ultimate Job Search Hack: Know Your Limitations

The adage, “You can achieve anything you set your mind to,” is a cruel lie.

4 min readMar 16, 2024

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The Ultimate Job Search Hack: Know Your Limitations

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The Art of Finding Work

Providing Solutions Is How You Turn on Employers

A commodity is something physical or a service that can be bought and sold. All commodities exist to solve a problem. For example, apples —…

4 min readMar 5, 2024

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Providing Solutions Is How You Turn on Employers

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The Art of Finding Work

Empathizing With an Employer’s Hiring Concerns Is a Competitive Advantage

American professor, author, and podcast host Brené Brown once said, “Empathy fuels connection.”

4 min readMar 5, 2024

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Empathizing With an Employer’s Hiring Concerns Is a Competitive Advantage

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The Art of Finding Work

Job Search 2024: My Predictions

A fortune teller, a Magic 8 Ball, or flipping a coin would be just as reliable as me predicting 2024’s job market. Nevertheless, I am…

4 min readDec 24, 2023

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Job Search 2024: My Predictions

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The Art of Finding Work

AN OPEN LETTER: This Holiday Season Be Nice to Hospitality Workers

Dear consumers,

4 min readDec 3, 2023

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AN OPEN LETTER: This Holiday Season Be Nice to Hospitality Workers

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The Art of Finding Work

5 Ways to Overcome Education Snobbery

Many employers practice education snobbery. Often an employer is judgmental about a candidate’s educational history, including the…

4 min readFeb 28, 2023

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5 Ways to Overcome Education Snobbery

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The Art of Finding Work

Do Not Just Negotiate Your Starting Salary

If you do not ask, you do not get.

4 min readFeb 25, 2023

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Do Not Just Negotiate Your Starting Salary

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The Art of Finding Work

Earthquake Illustrates How Governments and the Media Geopolitically Divide, Denying Kurdistan’s…

Since my mid-20s, I have been studying two things that fascinate me:

7 min readFeb 13, 2023

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Earthquake Illustrates How Governments and the Media Geopolitically Divide, Denying Kurdistan’s…

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The Art of Finding Work

The Art of Finding Work

Nick Kossovan, a well-seasoned veteran of the corporate landscape, offers “unsweetened” job search advice. Send your questions to artoffindingwork@gmail.com.

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