Whether you're applying for your first job or looking to switch careers, navigating the application process can be daunting. In case you missed it, we’re revisiting our conversation with Matt Yepez, senior director of USD’s Career Development Center.

This replay is especially timely: a recent survey from business consulting firm Robert Half found that 38% of U.S. workers plan to look for a new job in the first half of the year, driven by burnout and a desire for better pay. Yepez discusses how to stand out in a crowded field, what to consider when applying and the tools that can give your search a competitive edge.