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Man Lands Job After 10 Months of Unemployment Using Doughnut Strategy
After 10 months of unemployment, a man successfully secured a job by personally visiting an office with a box of doughnuts. This unconventional approach reportedly helped him land the position.
17 May, 12:07 — 17 May, 12:07
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Business InsiderMostly Factual2h ago
My husband was unemployed for 10 months. He finally landed a job when he turned up at an office with a box of doughnuts.
The author's (right) husband (left) used a unique strategy to get a job. Courtesy of Camilla Richardson My husband was unemployed for 10 months and couldn't find a job; his résumé was lost in piles. He came up with a plan to show up at an office he was interested in, unannounced, with doughnuts. I was skeptical of his plan as a former recruiter, but it got him the job. My partner was laid off in January of last year. Hundreds of applications later, he'd only landed two interviews with no jo...
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My husband was unemployed for 10 months. He finally landed a job when he turned up at an office with a box of doughnuts.
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