100+ Job Applications. 0 Interviews. What Went Wrong?

A recent Wall Street Journal article tells the story of Derek Mobley, an experienced IT professional who applied to more than 100 jobs and was shut out at every turn—no interviews, no callbacks, just silence. The culprit? Applicant tracking systems (ATS) that filter resumes before a human ever sees them.

At Next Step Resumes, this is exactly the kind of challenge we help job seekers overcome. If your resume isn’t getting noticed, it might not be your experience—it might be the software standing between you and your next opportunity.