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Career

Networking Beyond LinkedIn

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Head of Careers, Excelly

25 June 2026 12 Min Read

Applying to jobs online is a low-yield strategy. Today's elite roles are filled through the "hidden job market."

Building Authentic Relationships

Instead of spamming recruiters, focus on warm introductions and informative interviews. Connect with practitioners in your target field, write technical content demonstrating your expertise, and participate in active tech/design communities. Real opportunities stem from mutual interest and respect.

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