If you're among the tens of thousands of workers in tech and other fields whose jobs have been cut recently , don't fret. The job market is robust and companies are hiring . However, you'll have to stand out from your job-seeking peers, which these days requires more than simply polishing your resume and sharpening your LinkedIn profile.

While maintaining a fine-tuned resume and an updated professional presence online is a necessity for job seekers, that alone won't guarantee you'll land a new position. After all, many openings are filled before job listings are even posted.

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