A lot of people think that hiring a resume writer is a waste of time and money. Ok. I get it. It seems like one of those things that you could just do yourself. I mean, what's the big deal? It's just a list of what I did in my various jobs. A … Read more about Should I Hire a Resume Writer?
How to Fight Ageism in Your Job Search
It's both exciting and dizzying to stand on the edge of an unwritten future. Yet, when I meet a college graduate who is just diving into the opportunities awaiting them, I am excited for them! Some days I would give anything to stand there again … Read more about How to Fight Ageism in Your Job Search
College Grads Need Help Finding Jobs
I've hearing from a lot of recent college graduates. They are just out of school after spending thousands and thousands of dollars (The average college debt among student loan borrowers in America is nearly $34,000, according to the Federal … Read more about College Grads Need Help Finding Jobs
Feel like your career’s offline?
I want to broach the topic of what makes us move out of our current job, and why it’s so hard to make this change. You know what I’m saying: You start daydreaming, looking at job postings while you eat lunch (or lie in bed at night, … Read more about Feel like your career’s offline?
No blind applications!
You don’t want to simply apply for jobs without knowing something about the role and the industry. I mean, it only makes sense, right? You don’t want to throw your hat into the ring for something you aren’t familiar with.Problem is, most people make … Read more about No blind applications!
Should I apply if I don’t meet all the requirements?
Ever look at job posting and think, “Jeez, no way I can apply! I don’t have all those credentials and degrees!”And yet, you’ve been the field for 15 years. Or 20. Or more.Let me share a secret with you: Requirements in a job posting are a wish … Read more about Should I apply if I don’t meet all the requirements?