Joseph Louis Tan

#158 May 16, 2025

Stop sending generic UX job applications

You followed all the steps. You sent out application after application. You even tweaked your portfolio for each job.…

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#157 May 15, 2025

Stop leaving $50k on the table

You’re earning a good salary. But are you earning what you’re truly worth? Most tech professionals miss out on an…

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#156 May 14, 2025

Stop job hunting like everyone else

You’ve been following the usual advice. Send more applications. Tweak your portfolio. Wait for a callback. But you’re…

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#155 May 13, 2025

Your resume isn’t getting ignored. it’s getting lost.

You sent out 25 resumes last week. Got 3 rejections. And 22 silences. Now you’re wondering: “Is it me? Or my resume?”…

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#154 May 12, 2025

Your case study isn’t boring. it’s just incomplete.

You put your best work into that case study. Clean visuals. Step-by-step process. A smooth redesign. But the recruiter…

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#153 May 11, 2025

Cold outreach is dead. here’s what works instead.

You’ve been told to network. So you send connection requests. DM strangers. Comment on posts you don’t care about. But…

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#152 May 10, 2025

Stop pitching yourself. start proving your value.

You’re applying for your dream UX role. You’ve got the skills. You’ve got the drive. But so does everyone else. Here’s…

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#151 May 9, 2025

Interviews aren't tests. they're trust exercises.

You rehearsed your lines. Memorized every possible question. Practiced your elevator pitch. Even smiled on cue. But…

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