Episode

Why Job Hunting...Sucks

Podcast: The WPS Podcast
Published: Jul 21, 2026
Duration seconds: 1807
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Summary

This week we're talking about why job hunting sucks. From ghost jobs and endless interview rounds to AI screening, unrealistic experience requirements, and being ghosted by recruiters, we're breaking down why landing a job feels harder than ever. If you've ever questioned your entire career after submitting your 100th application, this episode is for you.