5 Tactics for Conquering Decision Fatigue in Your Job Search

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Julia MorrisseyContent Marketing Specialist

01 December 2020

Job searching is an arduous task that requires a great deal of mental energy and sound decision making.

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5 Tactics for Conquering Decision Fatigue in Your Job Search

From deciding how to most effectively organize your resume for a certain position to what particular jobs to spend time applying for, the job search process requires you to make many decisions. When you’re faced with having to make so many meaningful decisions, you can fall victim to experiencing decision fatigue, which is a state of mental exhaustion.

It’s important to take the proper precautions and go about the job searching process in a strategic manner to remain mentally resilient. If decision fatigue sets in, it can make it more difficult to make choices efficiently and intelligently. Fortunately, there are ways to optimize the job search process and reduce your chances of burning out. 

The strategies outlined in the visual below from JobHero can help you limit the number of decisions you have to make. By implementing these techniques, you can preserve mental energy and make the smartest decisions possible to bolster your career.

JobHero shares 5 tips to tackle fatigue when searching for a new career opportunity

Julia Morrissey

Julia is a content creator who writes on a variety of topics ranging from lifestyle to business. When she's not writing you can find her eating vegan burgers, playing tennis, or running in Central Park in New York City.

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