Have you prepared your references? It’s likely that an employer— before they extend an offer— will ask you for 3-5 references. These…
If you are the parent or mentor of a college-aged student, please hear me out. I work with a lot of thirty-something-year-olds…
Often wrong, never in doubt. Those are the words we use to describe my wonderfully spunky and confident 4-year old daughter. For…
It is very common for job seekers to put something on their LinkedIn profile announcing their need for a job. I have…
You are sitting quietly in the lobby waiting patiently for your interview when a friendly person approaches you with their arm extended.…
This is a controversial work topic, but I want you to think about something. The average person will work from the age…
I was talking to a PharmD job seeker a few days ago who is currently interviewing with several potential employers. He was…
We often emphasize the importance of thank-you notes in a job search, but here’s a real-life example of how a simple note…
72% of resumes are never seen by employers thanks to Applicant Tracking Systems (Source: Forbes). Jobscan.co reports than now 98% of companies are using…
I had the privilege of co-authoring an article with Jeff Haden, author of the Motivational Myth, for Inc. I’d love your thoughts!…
Recently I was working with a well-qualified 40-something year old job seeker who was laid off as part of a workforce reduction.…
Have you ever considered that interviewing is kind of like online dating? I am going to credit Teri Hockett for that comparison…
“I apply to 45 jobs per day. Every day. And all I ever get is rejection. I feel like I’ve applied to…
Want to know the ONE thing in the job search process that you can control? It’s your attitude. Interestingly, Serge P. da Motta…
As a job seeker, do you ever look at the date a position is posted? If not, you should. Time to fill…
In a culture that promotes #leanin, let me share that there may be a season that you need to #leanout. And that’s…
Lately, one of my husband Pace and my favorite things to do is read motivational quotes from former Navy Seal Jocko Willink. The…