The Insane Googling Trick For Job Search 90% of People Don’t Know About

55+ year olds let me know what’s truly valuable for job search

Karthik Rajan
3 min readJun 3, 2022
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I spoke for about 55 minutes to 55+ year olds.

I asked a question at the end.

“What was the first thing that you recollect about my presentation?”

I was shocked by their majority answer.

We learned how to use google better for job search.

And that was NOT the intent of my presentation.

In the passing I shared how to do job search with Google.

And I had always assumed people use google the same way.

That feedback was golden and the genesis of this blog.

This is what I showed them

“site:jobs.lever.co/* OR site:boards.greenhouse.io/*

(“finance” AND “advanced excel” )

AND (Houston OR Remote)”

What’s different about this search

  1. Many companies have started to outsource their job postings and the two companies that seem to host many of these jobs are lever.co and greenhouse.io. Searching within these sites seem to focus the search…

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Karthik Rajan
Karthik Rajan

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