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She landed two jobs from one application!
This is how you can create a great Contra application too.
Here is a walkthrough of why @Sevd Atas stood out, what made me say yes on the spot, and the three things that will make clients instantly excited to work with you.
Because yes, you can (and should) make people fall in love with your work even before you even hit apply!
P.S. Re-sharing this because I know a lot of new people have joined Contra recently and Iām so excited for all of us to get more work!
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What do you think made their application stand out the most compared to others you see?
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Yes I believe this should be the first thought a hiring person should consider while looking to hire someone. But what if later on, you discovered their communication style doesn't align with yours?
thanks for sharing your experience Sabrina, very refreshing to see it from the clients perspective š
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Oh man love this, great tips @Sabrina Polanco ! Posting is key š
Two jobs from one application is such a powerful result ā and it shows how much a clear, well-positioned profile matters. Watching the video now. Thanks for sharing this for all of us new to Contra!
Loved hearing your point of view š
So nice and helpful to see things from the other side, really appreciate this, thanks Sabrina!
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