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Jess Focht
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Contributor and Photographer, Freelance
Brooklyn, New York
Beats
Biography
Freelance writer & photographer
Pop Culture , Music , Creative Careers , Books
There is nothing I’m not willing to cover, as long as it serves a public good.
Content
By Jess Focht| Mediabistro Verified You know that your resume needs to stand out in today’s recruiting environment. When hiring managers review applications, they’ll usually have several candidates who can do the day-to-day job they’re looking to fill. In these cases, applicants who differentiate themselves effectively will beat out those who wrote out a laundry list of what they were “responsible for.”You should never try to stand out using extravagant formatting features such as colors, graphics, or photos, however.
By Jess Focht| Mediabistro Verified Suppose you’ve just had an interview with a company, and after spending a few hours in the office speaking with the team, you realize that the position is not suitable for you. Or suppose that you’ve been interviewing with multiple companies, and your preferred choice just got back to you with an offer–and a 24-hour deadline to accept. If so, you might withdraw your job application with a company after you’ve entered the hiring process.
By Jess Focht| businessinsider.com.au@ Jessica Focht Oct. 4, 2021, 7:16 PM‘Squid Game’ combines childhood games with violence and money. Youngkyu Park Netflix’s “Squid Game” is a South Korean dystopian series with violence, competition, and games. Fans are calling “Squid Game” a violent mix of “The Hunger Games,” “Black Mirror,” and “Parasite.” The dark series was created by Hwang Dong-hyuk in 2008. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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