How to Get Hired Fast, According to a Career Coach

This article originally appeared on InHerSight.com, a website where women rate the female friendliness of their employers and get matched to companies that fit their needs.

As a career coach, I often find my LinkedIn inbox filled with messages from job seekers asking for the secret sauce to get a great job. Is it knowing the right people? Having the right timing? Emailing a recruiter every three days? (Don't laugh, I've actually been asked that.)

After years of research and helping hundreds of people land new jobs, here are some of my top tips for getting hired, beyond having a killer, skills-focused resume.