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Planning to hold off on your job search during the holiday season, believing that no one hires at this time of year? You could be missing lucrative opportunities to snag a great new role. Most professionals assume that the holidays…

It’s the ultimate elevator pitch request: “Describe yourself in one word.” If you’re asked this in a job interview, how can you boil down everything you can bring to this role in one single word? The key is to choose…

There’s nothing more challenging at work than dealing with a co-worker who is condescending, rude, or undermines your confidence. It can be incredibly frustrating and emotionally draining, leaving you questioning your abilities or even dreading interactions. But how do you…

If you’re in the middle of a frustrating job search, the holidays can be the worst time of year for you. It may not exactly bring out the best in you when old Auntie June keeps asking why you haven’t…

I’ve known about “working vacations” for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my dad owned an engineering firm. Every time we went away, it was a working vacation. However, I realize most people don’t generally take these types…

When you land an interview with a company, the deciding factor was probably your resume—specifically, the types of skills and experiences you included on it. But what if you lied on your resume? Lying on your resume can come back…

Finding a job during the holidays is no easy task. You have to navigate vacations, slow hiring processes, and increased competition. Yet with the right strategy, it can be done. This time of year offers special opportunities for job seekers.…

In today’s highly competitive marketing landscape, the ability to forge meaningful professional connections can be the deciding factor that propels your career forward. When done thoughtfully, networking isn’t just about collecting business cards or LinkedIn contacts; it’s about building genuine…

If you’re getting interviews but no offers, you may be unknowingly saying something in the interview that’s keeping you from standing out as the “must-have” candidate. The whole purpose of an interview is to showcase that you’re the solution to…