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30-year-old recruiter applied 10 times at her company before landing her current job: 'You never know what's going on'

Cnbc · · 721 words · By Sarah Jackson
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“Weaver, 30, is a recruiter at a large telecommunications company.”
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Multiple web search results (Linktree and professional profiles) identify Jalonni Weaver as a 30-year-old recruiter/talent acquisition analyst.
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web search NEUTRAL — 30-year-old recruiter applied 10 times at her company before landing her current job: 'You never know what's going on'.Jalonni Weaver, senior talent acquisition analyst at Slalom, talks about how stud…
https://linktr.ee/LonniJ
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web search NEUTRAL — He went on to succeed in the role and is now thriving at another company. Here’s the takeaway: If you’re qualified, apply. And don’t be afraid to apply again. Persistence matters. Recruiters and hirin…
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/joifulrecruiter_if-youve-been…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jalonni Weaver. Operations Recruiter• Mental Health Advocate • Photographer • Host of Chit Chats with Lonni Podcast.
https://topmate.io/therecruiterfriend
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“the Dallas resident didn't get the job the first time she applied, or even the second or third: She applied to seemingly identical recruiter positions at the company nine times without getting so much as an interview before being hired on her 10th attempt.”
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Multiple sources, including her Linktree and a mention of her story in Voyage Dallas, confirm she is a Dallas resident who landed her recruiter job on the 10th application attempt.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jalonni Weaver landed her job as a recruiter at a telecommunications company on the 10th time she applied for it.Jalonni Weaver, senior talent acquisition analyst at Slalom, talks about how students a…
https://linktr.ee/LonniJ
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web search NEUTRAL — Jalonni Weaver, senior talent acquisition analyst at Slalom, talks about how students and entry-level applicants can stand out during the company’s hiring process.Jalonni Weaver is a senior talent acq…
https://www.theforage.com/blog/hiring-diaries/recruiter-at-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Today we’d like to introduce you to Jalonni Weaver. Hi Jalonni, we’re thrilled to have a chance to learn your story today. So, before we get into specifics, maybe you can briefly walk us through how y…
https://voyagedallas.com/interview/meet-jalonni-weaver-of-da…
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“Weaver sent the first in her string of applications to the company early last year.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant search results about YouTube and does not mention Jalonni Weaver's application timeline.
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web search NEUTRAL — YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim, and Steve Chen. The three were early employees at PayPal and had become wealthy after eBay 's acquisition of the company. [15] Hurley had studied desig…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube
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web search NEUTRAL — Visit the YouTube Music Channel to find today’s top talent, featured artists, and playlists. Subscribe to see the latest in the music world.This channel was ...
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-9-kyTW8ZkZNDHQJ6FgpwQ
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web search NEUTRAL — Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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“technical and executive headhunter Nicole Kaiser told CNBC Make It in October 2025.”
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The provided evidence includes general articles on AI headhunting and unrelated Wikipedia entries, but no specific mention of Nicole Kaiser speaking to CNBC Make It in October 2025.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI) that uses generative models to generate text, images, videos, audio, software code (vibe coding) or other forms…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Monzo Bank Limited, trading as Monzo (), is a British online bank based in London. Monzo launched as part of a wave of app-based challenger banks entering the UK market. Originally operating through a…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In the context of healthcare in the United States, a pre-existing condition is a medical condition that existed before a person's health insurance went into effect. Before 2014, some insurance policie…
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“Weaver started her new job in October.”
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While the Linktree confirms she eventually landed the job at a telecommunications company, there is no independent corroboration in the provided evidence specifically confirming the start date was October.
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web search NEUTRAL — t2 is the third largest telecommunications company in Russia, originally founded by Swedish Tele2. Since 2020, Tele2 Russia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rostelecom. As of Q3 2024, t2 provides wirel…
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web search NEUTRAL — Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Jalonni Weaver’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jalonniweaver
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web search NEUTRAL — Jalonni Weaver landed her job as a recruiter at a telecommunications company on the 10th time she applied for it.Jalonni Weaver, senior talent acquisition analyst at Slalom, talks about how students a…
https://linktr.ee/LonniJ
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