With the market tightening slightly, it's more important than ever to be strategic. Here’s your game plan for a successful October job search.

You’ve heard the whispers, right? “Cover letters are dead.” “Nobody reads them.” “It’s just a formality for the Application Tracking System (ATS).” And honestly? They’re partially correct.

The last quarter of the year presents a unique and powerful opportunity to transition from reactive job-seeking to proactive career orchestration. As others slow down, this is your time to "bloom" by taking deliberate, strategic steps that will differentiate you in the new year. Our focus this month is on three key pillars for a successful final push.