Ghosted in Your Job-Search?
Getting ghosted when you’re looking for a job stinks! Why does it happen? Watch here to learn more.
DetailsIn your job search, is AI a friend or a foe?
You’ve probably seen the complaints online: “I’ve applied for 600 jobs in the last 3 months and no interviews!” Discouraging! What’s going on? Well, the good news is that these folks aren’t actually representative of the job market. Yes, it’s tough out there, but it’s definitely not as bad as some people are…
DetailsHow to Recover after a Setback
Okay, so you got fired or laid off and you followed all the tips from last week. What now? Depending on the general state of your finances, you have, essentially, three options: Find a job as soon as you can Be picky and strategic about your search Get a retirement job Let’s go…
DetailsEveryone Gets Fired (at Least) Once
Okay, maybe everyone is a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much. The truth is, most of us will experience some form of involuntary job loss at some point: a firing, a layoff, a restructuring, or even the closing of a business. It stinks in the moment, but it also has the potential to…
DetailsHow Recruiters Work
“Why do I keep getting emails from recruiters and then no response when I reply?” I get this question a lot. It’s frustrating! It can be especially misleading because often the outreach messages seem personalized and specific to you. Unfortunately, this is usually just the recruiter’s AI Many companies the recruiting role into parts:…
DetailsShould You Work with a Recruiter?
The job market stinks right now, no two ways about it. But if you’re struggling to find a job, will it help you to work with a recruiter? Let’s start with who recruiters are. Broadly speaking, there are 2 types: in-house and external. (There’s actually a lot more nuance than that, but let’s keep…
DetailsWhat Should I Do With My Life?
It can feel a little ridiculous if you don’t really know what sort of job you want, but rest assured, you’re not alone! Lots of people struggle with this. My theory is that it’s not something we’ve really gotten to explore as adults, and mostly we’ve just gone along with things like what people said…
DetailsWhat to Ask During an Interview
“Do you have any questions for us?” It’s one of the most dreaded questions in an interview, and all too often, people can’t come up with an answer and just thank the interviewers. But that’s not the way to a job! Asking questions is important because it shows your curiosity, research, and professionalism. …
DetailsHow to Interview Well
Lots of people find that they get very nervous in an interview, so if you do, too, know that it’s not unusual. These tips will help you get through the process a little bit. Learn as much as you can about the employer before you interview. Look at their website and their LinkedIn company…
DetailsWhat Should Be on Your Resume?
If you’re wondering this, you’re not alone. Over time, resumes change, though probably not as much as you might think. So, in 2026, what should be on yours? Your contact information Don’t include your whole physical address, but do include your city and state. Include a professional email address (some variation on your…
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