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26 Things That Will Make You More Hireable in 2026


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On today's show, Ebony sits down with Rebekah Pickett, General Manager at Melbourne Social Co, to break down what actually makes someone hireable in 2026.


• What truly stands out in a job application from an employer’s perspective
• Why passion, drive and grit often outweigh a “perfect” resume
• The growing importance of video applications and why they help candidates stand out
• What hiring managers look for beyond technical skills
• How to show adaptability, initiative and problem-solving in applications and interviews
• Why being a “good human” matters more than you think
• How personal brand, networking and AI skills impact employability
• The small details that signal professionalism, emotional intelligence and leadership potential
• Practical advice career women can action immediately to stand out in a competitive market


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Can I Buy You a Coffee?By Ebony Coatsworth