When applying for positions, I often decide that there's a 5% chance of being hired from a single application, and try to estimate how many resumes I need to se

When applying for positions, I often decide that there's a 5% chance of being hired from a single application, and try to estimate how many resumes I need to send before I have a 95% chance of receiving an offer. The clear deadline helps with time budgeting, and helps me focus on avoiding making anxious spammy applications.