Job searching is stressful—no matter your industry, experience level, or career stage. If you’ve spent hours applying for roles, tweaking your resume, and reading every piece of advice on how to stand out, you’re not alone. The problem? Not all job-search advice is accurate. Some widely believed “rules” can actually slow your progress or work against you. Below are a few common job-hunting myths that deserve a second look. Myth #1: Your Private Life Is Completely Private To a