1.0Blog | Adzuna.co.zahttps://www.adzuna.co.za/blogAdzuna teamhttps://www.adzuna.co.za/blog/author/veronica-cortizo/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FqL2Qyy4I2"><a href="https://www.adzuna.co.za/blog/4-desperate-job-search-lies-debunked/">4 Desperate Job Search Lies Debunked</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.adzuna.co.za/blog/4-desperate-job-search-lies-debunked/embed/#?secret=FqL2Qyy4I2" width="600" height="338" title="“4 Desperate Job Search Lies Debunked” — Blog | Adzuna.co.za" data-secret="FqL2Qyy4I2" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.adzuna.co.za/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.adzuna.co.za/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/resume-lies-career-funny-ecard-kS3.png504504In times of extreme pressure and stress, it is normal to kid yourself about the state of your job search. You might convince yourself that going out to see your friends is an important networking opportunity. Or that tidying your office is a productive use of your time. Lies can be a nice distraction from Continued »