{"id":908690,"date":"2026-05-27T14:14:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/27\/why-am-i-not-being-hired-heccus-story-reminds-us-that-esports-doesnt-provide-stable-career-paths\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:14:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:14:32","slug":"why-am-i-not-being-hired-heccus-story-reminds-us-that-esports-doesnt-provide-stable-career-paths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/27\/why-am-i-not-being-hired-heccus-story-reminds-us-that-esports-doesnt-provide-stable-career-paths\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhy am I not being hired?\u201d Heccu\u2019s story reminds us that esports doesn\u2019t provide stable career paths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Counter-Strike interviewer Anastasija \u201cHeccu\u201d Tolma\u010deva shared a heartfelt video that resonated deeply with esports professionals across our industry. In her video, Heccu opened up about her struggles to find freelance opportunities in the CS tournament landscape and how this has drained her emotionally and financially&#8230; Lea Maas <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2026\/05\/heccu-talks-job-scarcity-in-esports\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Counter-Strike interviewer Anastasija \u201cHeccu\u201d Tolma\u010deva shared a heartfelt video that resonated deeply with esports professionals across our industry. In her video, Heccu opened up about her struggles to find freelance opportunities in the CS tournament landscape and how this has drained her emotionally and financially&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":908691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41963,26413],"tags":[115766,12077],"class_list":["post-908690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-why","category-hired","tag-why","tag-hired"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/908691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}