Locked Out: Proven Strategies to Navigate ATS Filters, Overcome Workplace Bias,
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Locked Out: Proven Strategies to Navigate ATS Filters, Overcome Workplace Bias,. It is not a reflection of your value. That changes now. Locked Out by Byron K. Veasey. Title Locked Out. GEItemID:178672322;. Locked Out by Byron K. Veasey Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description You are not the problem. The system you are a Black mid-career technology professional who has been applying for months, watching your qualifications get ignored, and quietly wondering if the market is telling you something true about yourself-this book is for silence you are experiencing is not random. It is not a reflection of your value. It is the predictable result of three structural barriers that operate simultaneously against Black professionals in the tech job market-before a recruiter reads your name, before a hiring manager sees your face, before a single human being has made a single conscious decision about Out names those barriers clearly. Then it gives you the tools to navigate every one of You Are Up AgainstThe Triple Barrier - algorithmic filtering, human bias, and the DEI rollback - works like this: ATS systems trained on biased historical data filter you out before any human reviews your resume. Research shows Black-named candidates receive 30-50% fewer callbacks on identical interviews let unconscious bias work through the competence assumption gap, the affinity effect, and the "culture fit" evaluation, which hides post-2020 DEI infrastructure - the internal advocates, the HBCU pipelines, the accountability structures - has been systematically dismantled, removing the checks that were only beginning to career advice ignores all three. This book doesn' This Book Gives YouDiagnosis: A four-pattern silence framework to identify exactly which barrier is producing your specific resultsData: Research behind the unemployment gap, callback disparity, wage suppression, and DEI rollback - confirmation that what you are experiencing is documented and systemicReframe: Tools to stop internalizing system-level failure as personal failure and convert shame into strategic precisionResume Strategy: The seven rules of ATS-compliant resume writing, a keyword architecture framework, and a 13-point rebuild checklistNetwork Strategy: How to access the hidden job market where 70-80% of senior roles are filled, including a guide to AfroTech, BPTN, NSBE, and Black professional networks that produce advocacy-quality referralsInterview Strategy: How to navigate bias in the room, handle the culture fit conversation, and read organizational culture before you accept an offerNegotiation: A five-step framework anchored to market data - not salary history - with ready-to-use scripts that counter the mechanisms building the racial wage gapDecision Framework: When to stay, pivot, or leave tech - with a scored decision matrixThe Long Game: Five pillars of career resilience that make the next disruption cost less than this one didWho This Book Is ForWritten for Black professionals with 10 or more years of experience in engineering, data science, product management, architecture, or technical leadership who are navigating a search that is taking longer than their qualifications justify. This is not a general job search guide - it is written specifically for professionals navigating a market with structural friction that general career advice does not name and cannot have been navigating this alone long enough. That changes now. Details ISBN-13 9798199354493 Title Locked Out Author Byron K. Veasey Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 234 Publisher Independently Published GEItemID:178672322; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. 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