{"id":84712,"date":"2026-07-22T08:49:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=84712"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:49:48","slug":"the-job-market-is-so-bad-people-are-buying-career-spells-from-witches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/the-job-market-is-so-bad-people-are-buying-career-spells-from-witches\/","title":{"rendered":"The Job Market Is So Bad, People Are Buying Career Spells From Witches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Fast Company:<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-chunk\" data-testid=\"content-chunk\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chon Azzopardi-Brown had done everything career experts tell job seekers to do. She polished her CV, searched job boards, networked on LinkedIn, and tried to navigate a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91557282\/the-rise-of-doomjobbing-reveals-a-hiring-system-nobody-trusts\">tough hiring market<\/a>\u00a0complete with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91345408\/your-ai-hiring-tool-may-be-rejecting-qualified-candidates\">AI screenings<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91465689\/this-is-what-to-do-if-you-experience-professional-ghosting\">applicant ghosting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-chunk\" data-testid=\"content-chunk\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But after getting nowhere, there was one thing she hadn\u2019t tried: witchcraft.\u00a0She turned to Etsy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91405739\/etsy-witches-are-having-a-moment\">where access to witches is plentiful<\/a>, to see what they had to offer. Turns out, there are a lot of options that promise success, with names like \u201cExtreme Job Spell\u201d and \u201cPowerful Career Spell.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fast Company: Chon Azzopardi-Brown had done everything career experts tell job seekers to do. She polished her CV, searched.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84713,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84712\/revisions\/84713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}