Category: Blog
5 Things To Do Before Your Next Job Interview
Congrats! You landed a job interview. Now, how are you going to ace it and move on in the hiring process? There are a few things that are absolutely critical to interview success. Knowing what to do before a job interview can make all the difference between standing out as the top candidate or getting…
The Resume Is Dead: What It Means For The Future Of Hiring
The question “Is the resume dead?” might sound provocative, but it’s becoming increasingly relevant. Believe it or not, the traditional resume is quickly losing its importance in the hiring process. Why? Because companies are finding it harder than ever to trust them, and a new, more reliable system is already emerging. Here’s what you need…
3 Questions That Will Help You Find Your Dream Job
Why is figuring out what we want to do with our lives so painfully difficult? Seriously! It’s like we’ve all been given this massive amount of energy that we’re aching to use in a productive and enjoyable way. Yet discovering what to use it on eludes us. And the longer it takes to discover what…
How To Correctly Follow Up After An Interview
Communicating with employers after an interview is an important—but often understated—step in the interview process. Most of the career advice on job interviews discusses how to land an interview, and what to do when you get one. However, the period after the interview is just as critical, as it can leave a lasting impression on…
Recession-Proof: How To Be An Indispensable Employee In 2025
During times of crisis, many companies are forced to cut costs drastically, resulting in mass layoffs and hiring freezes. If the company isn’t making money (or worse, is losing money), it can’t afford to keep paying all of its employees. If you’re worried your job might be in jeopardy, it’s important to get crystal clear…
5 People You Should Ask For LinkedIn Recommendations
LinkedIn recommendations are a tremendous asset to your job search. They can make your profile stand out and help you build credibility in your industry. They also act as social proof, showing that others value your skills, experience, and contributions. You can quickly and easily point a potential employer to your LinkedIn profile and they’ll…
The 6 Career Problems You’ll Face (And How To Solve Them)
When it comes to navigating career problems, the truth might surprise you: there are only six. That’s right, after 20 years as a career coach and thousands of success stories, I’ve learned that every career challenge fits neatly into one of six categories. Recognizing which one you’re dealing with is the first step toward a…
How To Properly Quit Your Job
You’re ready to make a change in your career and have secured a new job (hopefully!). Now, it’s time to quit your current job. First things first: Unless we’re talking about an extreme circumstance, you should never walk into your boss’s office and say, “I quit!” That’s unprofessional and could have severe professional consequences in…
5 Tips For A Career Change Resume
Writing a career change resume can be tricky. How can you effectively market yourself to employers in a different industry when you don’t have nearly enough experience as the average candidate applying for the same job as you? If you’re looking to make a career change, optimizing your resume becomes even more important than it…
3 Things Your LinkedIn Profile MUST Have In 2025
As a professional, your LinkedIn profile is an essential career tool. No matter if you’re looking for a job or just trying to build your personal brand, it’s important to completely fill out your LinkedIn profile so you can get the most out of the professional networking platform. In 2025, there are a few things…