by Gaurav Valani | Jan 17, 2025 | Career Paths, Interviews, Newsletter
3 Things I’d Avoid Saying if I Were Interviewing Today: 1. Avoid coming across as desperate. Instead of saying things like:- I love this job- I love the company- I’ll do anything to succeed Try saying:”๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ...
by Gaurav Valani | Jan 12, 2025 | Interviews, Job Search, Newsletter
Somethingย I hear often is that it is tough to find new companies that are hiring on theย job boards or that it’s difficult to think of companies to target.ย I completely understand this. It can be tough to keep thinking of new companies to target because: (1)...
by Gaurav Valani | Nov 24, 2024 | Career Paths, Interviews, Job Search, Newsletter, Resumes, Salary
Look at these 4 offers. What do you think that they have in common? I’ll help you out:Each of them landed multiple six-figure offersEach offer was secured in the past 7 weeksAnd each offer was was life-changing They have more in common, too:They all (at one...
by Gaurav Valani | Nov 8, 2024 | Interviews, Newsletter
3 Resources to Get You Prepared for Interviews: Resource #1: How to Prepare for $200-$500k+ Interviews (replay) In this replay, Katie & I cover:- How to prepare effective STAR stories- How to uncover the interviewer’s pain points- How to position yourself as...
by Gaurav Valani | Oct 27, 2024 | Career Paths, Interviews, Job Search, Newsletter, Resumes, Salary
I only know of one way to truly land a $200k to $500k+ job offer (in tech), working for a company that you admire, doing work that you enjoy, while getting paid your worth. In this edition, I’m breaking down the entire process + adding resources! The system...
by Gaurav Valani | Oct 6, 2024 | Interviews, Job Search, Newsletter
3 of my favorite quotes: The reason why most people stay in a perpetual state of suffering is because they are focusing on what they don’t have. When we focus on what we don’t have, we miss what is there. ย Trade your expectations for appreciation and...