Bypass the Resume Blackhole: A Direct DM Playbook for Landing Applied AI Jobs
brandon_galang · x · 2026-10-03
A step-by-step playbook for non-ivy-league job seekers targeting applied AI roles: polish your X/LinkedIn profile with a ChatGPT-generated headshot, post daily about your applied AI work, then find hiring managers actively posting roles, like + leave a short comment, and DM with brevity — hooking them into your profile instead of the resume blackhole.
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