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How You Can Land 100k Offers Quickly
No, Your Cover Letter Does Not Matter
It will be too late when you realize that the chains clasped to your ankles and wrists were unlocked all along and you were always free to go. — Chateau Heartiste
In the past 3 years I have landed over 10 100K offers for engineering roles. It’s not hard. I’ll tell you everything I learned so you don’t waste time.
You need referrals
In 2023 the only way to get interviews is through referrals.
How do you get referrals? Ask for them.
Reach out to old friends. Contact randoms on linkedin.
Cold email engineers at the company. Rocketreach and Hunter are great tools for cold emailing people.
You will get rejected. Suck it up. All you need is one person to say yes.
Note: In my experience, cold emails > linkedin messages. I prefer to cold email engineers at the company. If they do not respond after 1 week, I pick another engineer and cold email them.
If that does not work I will message the recruiter on linkedin and if that doesn’t work I’ll just apply to the job like a regular NPC…