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I'm a career coach. Here's the 4-hour burnout-proof job-search strategy I recommend.
Career coach Emily Worden recommends a 4-hour job-search strategy to avoid burnout in the worsening 2026 job market. She advises against applying to jobs all day, instead suggesting a structured schedule that includes avoiding morning email checks and using job alerts to maximize opportunities.
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