Dhara Joshi I Career Coach

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Interview Coaching 🔹️ Job Search Strategy 🔹️ CV & LinkedIn Review

With nearly 5 years of experience in international recruitment and providing talent solutions to companies globally, Dhara is dedicated to offering professional assistance to individuals aiming to build rewarding careers. Dhara offers comprehensive services, encompassing resume review/writing, cover letter writing, LinkedIn optimization, interview preparation, networking strategies, and 1:1 coachi

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𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐚 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚'𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬:
🔹️ Creating a tailored job search strategy
🔹️ Optimizing your LinkedIn profile and reviewing your resume
🔹️ Writing and tailoring cover letters for your targeted jobs
🔹️ Providing you with personalized support to ace interviews with one-on-one mock interviews and interview preparation advice
🔹️ Helping you identify the 'right' job based on your personal strengths and providing emotional support throughout the job search process

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐃𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚'𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠:
🔹️ "I've landed myself a new job in a different industry, thanks to Dhara! I cannot even explain how deeply grateful I am for her assistance! Dhara guided me through the interview process, did mock interviews with me, and shared with me the tips & tricks for negotiating the offer. Without a doubt, the most professional, efficient, and helpful person to deal with. 10/10 would recommend!" - 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞

🔹️ "Dhara did a great job in guiding me! The way she guided me to update my resume, LinkedIn profile, and a local job board profile was very professional and informative. I'm very thankful to her for all that she did, and all the sessions were very fun as well!" - 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫

🔹️ "Dhara gave me good tips to prepare for my upcoming interview. I'm grateful for the high level of communication, follow-up, and responses as well as the knowledge and information shared. Dhara, your kind assistance during my job search journey is much appreciated." - 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫

After 3-4 sessions, you will be equipped to secure the job of your dreams! If you are contemplating a career change or currently searching for a new job, please fill out this form: https://bit.ly/3LehOUV

If you're a company looking to train and develop your Recruitment/Talent Acquisition team, Dhara also offers comprehensive training to enhance their skills, including Boolean search, LinkedIn RPS sourcing, interviewing techniques, CV screening, and more. DM to learn more!

✔️ To discuss your needs and explore how Dhara can add value, book a complimentary 30-minute consultation here: https://calendly.com/dhara-joshi

Let’s be real about job descriptions for a moment…Sometimes it feels like you need a translator just to understand what ...
09/04/2026

Let’s be real about job descriptions for a moment…

Sometimes it feels like you need a translator just to understand what they actually mean.

“Fast-paced environment”
👉 Expect constant urgency, not occasional busy days.

“High volume workload”
👉 The workload probably exceeds what one person can realistically manage.

“Wear multiple hats”
👉 One role… doing the work of several.

“Self-starter”
👉 Minimal guidance. You figure things out on your own.

And to be clear, most people are not avoiding hard work.

But there is a clear line between:
✔️ A role that challenges you
and
❌ A role that drains you

Clarity in a job description should not feel like a luxury.

If you’re job hunting, pay attention to what’s being implied, not just what’s written.
If you’re hiring, honesty attracts the right fit, not just more applicants.

Because people are not just looking for jobs anymore.

They are looking for roles that are realistic, sustainable, and worth committing to.

If you are interested in receiving guidance and support for your job search, including coaching on effective job search strategies, optimizing your LinkedIn profile and resume, and developing a career strategy, feel free to send us a 📩 to schedule an introduction call and secure your spot. 📞

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Hi, I’m Dhara, a Career Coach, an International Executive Recruiter and a LinkedIn Branding Strategist. 👋
🔹️Top-notch Job Search Practices and Strategies
🔹️CV and LinkedIn Review
🔹️Interview Coaching
Book a 30-min discovery call - Link can be found in my Bio/About section

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08/04/2026

Job searching today isn’t just competitive.
It’s confusing, exhausting, and at times… frustratingly misleading.

What should be a simple process has become something else entirely.

Between fake job listings, unclear roles, phishing messages, and “recruiters” who are not actually hiring, many job seekers are navigating far more than just applications.

You spend time tailoring your CV.
Writing thoughtful applications.
Trying to stay consistent and hopeful.

Only to realise… some of those opportunities were never real to begin with.

And those messages we all receive:
“I came across your profile and have an exciting opportunity for you.”

More often than not, they lead nowhere meaningful.

It’s no longer just about finding a job.
It’s about figuring out what’s genuine and what’s not.

That alone can drain your energy.

If you’re in this phase right now, feeling tired or skeptical, it makes sense.

You are not doing anything wrong.
You are navigating a system that has become harder than it should be.

Keep going, but stay aware.
Protect your time, your energy, and your information.

And most importantly, remind yourself:

You are not alone in this.

Send us a 📧 if you need support in preparing your resume, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, and/or nailing your next job interview! You can contact via DM when you're ready for personalized career guidance.

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A quick reality check if you’re job hunting right now 👇Scrolling LinkedIn all day can feel productive.But it’s only a sm...
06/04/2026

A quick reality check if you’re job hunting right now 👇

Scrolling LinkedIn all day can feel productive.
But it’s only a small part of the picture.

Not every opportunity shows up there.

In fact, many roles never make it to job boards at all.

Some companies prefer to:
• Post openings only on their own websites
• Hire through referrals or internal networks
• Work directly with recruitment agencies
• Fill positions quietly without advertising

So if you’re relying only on LinkedIn, you might be missing a large part of the market.

If there’s a company or industry you’re genuinely interested in, go beyond the obvious.

Try this instead:
• Visit company career pages directly
• Search for roles outside job platforms
• Follow companies to stay updated
• Reach out and start conversations where it feels natural

The best opportunities are not always the most visible ones.

Sometimes, they are just one extra step away.

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04/04/2026

We’re celebrating 3 incredible years of our page on Facebook!

Thank you for being a part of this journey - your continued support means the world to us. We wouldn’t be here without YOU! 🙏🎉💫

The mistake I see most often in interviews?People focus too much on impressing… and forget to actually connect.Candidate...
02/04/2026

The mistake I see most often in interviews?

People focus too much on impressing… and forget to actually connect.

Candidates walk in thinking:
“I need the perfect answer.”
“I have to sound impressive.”
“I can’t afford to mess up.”

But that’s not what makes someone stand out.

What interviewers are really picking up on is much simpler:
• Can you explain your thoughts clearly?
• Do you actually listen, or just wait to speak?
• Are you open to feedback?
• Do you understand your own strengths and gaps?
• Can you take ownership of what you’ve done?

You don’t need polished, perfect responses.
You need responses that feel real and grounded.

Because skills can always be taught.
Processes can be learned.

But things like mindset, responsibility, and the willingness to grow?
Those are much harder to build.

An interview isn’t a test you need to “ace.”
It’s a conversation where people are trying to understand how you think and who you are.

The candidates people remember are not the ones with rehearsed answers.
They are the ones who come across as clear, genuine, and confident in their own way.

💬 What, in your experience, makes someone truly stand out in an interview?

If you are interested in receiving guidance and support for your job search, including coaching on effective job search strategies, optimizing your LinkedIn profile and resume, and developing a career strategy, feel free to send us a 📩 to schedule an introduction call and secure your spot. 📞

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Hi, I’m Dhara, a Career Coach, an International Executive Recruiter and a LinkedIn Branding Strategist. 👋
🔹️Top-notch Job Search Practices and Strategies
🔹️CV and LinkedIn Review
🔹️Interview Coaching
Book a 30-min discovery call - Link can be found in my Bio/About section

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01/04/2026

Can we start being honest about this?
The job market is tough right now.

And not every moment needs to turn into advice.

When I speak to clients, many of them come in feeling frustrated, drained, even questioning themselves.
“I’m trying, but nothing is working.”
“This process is exhausting.”
“I’m tired of being told to stay positive.”

And sometimes… they’re not asking for solutions.
They just want to be heard.

But what often happens?
Before they can even finish, someone jumps in with tips, strategies, or what they should be doing differently.

It comes from a good place.
But it can also feel like the problem is being pushed back onto them.

The truth is, not everything is within your control.
The market is competitive.
Hiring processes are inconsistent.
And yes, sometimes the system is the challenge.

There is space for advice.
But there should also be space to pause, listen, and acknowledge how difficult this phase can be.

So if you’re job hunting right now:

You’re not behind.
You’re not failing.
You’re navigating something that is genuinely challenging.

And the fact that you’re still showing up, applying, and trying again?

That matters more than you think. 💛

Send us a 📧 if you need support in preparing your resume, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, and/or nailing your next job interview! You can contact via DM when you're ready for personalized career guidance.

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⚡️ A referral doesn’t guarantee you a job.When I was working in HR, I often received messages like:“Hi, I’m exploring ne...
30/03/2026

⚡️ A referral doesn’t guarantee you a job.

When I was working in HR, I often received messages like:
“Hi, I’m exploring new roles. Sharing my CV here.”

I understand the intention.
Job searching can feel exhausting, and sending your CV feels like you’re doing something productive.

But this approach isn’t networking.

It’s hoping someone you barely know will open a door for you.

A genuine referral works differently.

It usually comes from someone who has seen your work, understands your strengths, and feels confident putting their name behind yours.

That kind of trust is built over time.
It cannot be created through a single message.

If you want people to recommend you, focus on how you show up first.

Start by engaging meaningfully.
Ask thoughtful questions.
Share ideas.
Let people understand how you think and what you bring.

That is what builds credibility.

A common mistake I see is this:
People ask for referrals before giving anyone a reason to trust them.

And that is where the gap is.

If you are looking to be referred, don’t begin with the ask.

Begin with a conversation.

Because referrals are not requested.
They are earned.

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A lot of careers move forward because someone decided to try before they felt ready.Sometimes the moment looks like this...
12/03/2026

A lot of careers move forward because someone decided to try before they felt ready.

Sometimes the moment looks like this:
You hear about an opportunity.
You ask a quick question.
And before overthinking kicks in… you submit the application.

No long analysis. No perfect preparation. Just action.

Is it a little bold? Maybe.
But that mindset can open doors.

Not every role you apply for will be the perfect match.
And that is okay.

Trying anyway often leads to growth in ways people do not expect:

✨ You start researching industries you never considered
✨ You learn new tools and skills faster than planned
✨ You stretch beyond the limits you once set for yourself
✨ You discover strengths that only show up when you take a chance

Careers today are rarely linear.
They are built through curiosity, experimentation, and the willingness to step forward even when the path is unclear.

You do not always need 100 percent certainty.

Sometimes progress simply begins with the courage to apply.

If you are interested in receiving guidance and support for your job search, including coaching on effective job search strategies, optimizing your LinkedIn profile and resume, and developing a career strategy, feel free to send us a 📩 to schedule an introduction call and secure your spot. 📞

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11/03/2026

🚫 Don’t Email Your CV Without a Message 🚫

A surprising number of job seekers still do this.

They attach their CV…
leave the email blank…
and hit send.

But here’s the reality: your email is part of the application.
It’s the first thing a recruiter sees before opening your CV.

A short, clear message instantly makes you look more professional.

Here’s a simple format you can follow:

Subject: Application for [Job Title]

Hello [Hiring Manager’s Name],

I hope you’re well.

I’m reaching out to express my interest in the [Job Title] position recently advertised. Please find my CV attached for your consideration.

Based on my experience and skills, I believe I could contribute positively to your team, and I would welcome the opportunity to discuss the role further.

Kind regards,
[Your Name]
[Phone Number]
[Email Address]

A few quick tips:

✔ Send your CV as a PDF, not an image or screenshot
✔ Use a clear subject line so your email is easy to find
✔ Keep the message short and professional
✔ Always double-check spelling and grammar

Small details like this can make a big difference in how your application is received.

Send us an 📧 if you need support in preparing your resume, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, and/or nailing your next job interview! You can contact us via DM when you're ready for personalized career guidance.

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Experience alone doesn’t guarantee interviews anymore.A strong background can still go unnoticed if it’s not presented c...
09/03/2026

Experience alone doesn’t guarantee interviews anymore.

A strong background can still go unnoticed if it’s not presented clearly.

Here’s the reality of how hiring works today:

Recruiters don’t read every CV line by line.
They skim quickly.

Many companies also use systems that filter applications before a human even sees them.

That means your CV is not just a record of your career.
It is a document that needs to communicate your value quickly.

The profiles that stand out usually have a few things in common:
• Clear and relevant job titles
• Achievements with numbers or results
• Keywords that match the role or industry
• Simple, easy-to-scan formatting
• Each role highlighting a specific impact

Interestingly, when these things are adjusted, responses often change.

The experience stays exactly the same.
Only the way it is presented improves.

Out of curiosity, what part of writing a CV feels hardest for you?

📩 Message us to book an introduction call and reserve your spot for personalized job search coaching. Let’s work together to achieve your career goals! 📞

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05/03/2026

After going through hundreds of CVs during my time in recruitment, one pattern kept repeating.

The experience section is where many strong candidates lose their advantage.

Not because they lack experience.
Because of how they describe it.

Most people simply list their duties, almost like they’re rewriting the job description they were hired under.

But hiring managers already know what the job involves.
What they really want to know is what changed because you were there.

Did you improve something?
Did you solve a problem?
Did your work save time, money, or effort?

That’s the part that matters.

If your CV only explains what your role was, it misses the outcome of your work.

A quick way to strengthen this section:

• Begin each bullet with a clear action
• Remove vague phrases that don’t add meaning
• Include numbers or scale whenever possible
• Show how your work helped the team or business

For example:

❌ Handled customer service inquiries and assisted clients with their requests.

✅ Resolved 40+ customer inquiries daily while reducing average response time from 24 hours to 8 hours through improved ticket prioritisation.

Same role.
Same experience.
But one sounds routine, while the other shows impact.

Your CV should help someone quickly understand the value you bring.

When that becomes clear, the conversation about interviews becomes much easier.

Send us a 📧 if you need support in preparing your resume, optimizing your LinkedIn profile, and/or nailing your next job interview! You can contact via DM when you're ready for personalized career guidance.

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