Gotcha! Handling difficult interview questions
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Bouncing Back Strong: The Power of Resilience in the Workplace
We hear a lot about resilience, but what does it mean and how does it play into career growth? The simplest definition for resilience is the ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune and change. And if your work experiences have been anything like mine, you’ve seen a lot of misfortune…
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Has it been a while since you updated your resume? Now would be a great time to get started! When you’re updating your resume, start by taking a quick look at it so you remember what’s on that you’d like to keep and what might drop off so that you can add new info. …
DetailsThe care & feeding of you
We all have those days we can barely motivate to do anything, but is the practice of “bed-rotting” really doing you any good? If, like me, you have some miles on your odometer, you might not have heard the term, but bed-rotting is probably a familiar idea, at least: it’s the supposed self-care practice…
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Deciding how politically “out” to be on your application materials? I encourage my clients (most of the time) to put it all out there. Yes, it risks alienating some employers, but generally those are the employers who aren’t a good fit for you. There are, of course, some exceptions. If you are applying for…
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Unlocking the Power of the Passive Job-Search
Sort of in the market for a new job but not ready to commit? A passive job search might be a great starting point. What is a passive job search? In a nutshell, it’s simply being open to new opportunities that might arise without putting much effort into finding them. These folks keep their…
DetailsThe Road Less Traveled: Forging Your Unique Career Growth Path
Wanting growth is human. Most of us need to feel our brains work as we take on new challenges at work. But how can you do that intentionally and with your own interests in mind? Start by defining what your work interests are. In many workplaces, there is a path forward that’s been laid…
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If you’ve accepted a new role or just can’t deal with the current one any more, it’s probably time to had in your notice. But how to do that professionally and well? It’s always a good idea to leave a job as professionally and courteously as possible, even if it’s a terrible environment and…
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Mindfulness is our ability to be present, aware of where we are and what we’re doing, and not overly reactive or overwhelmed by what’s going on around us. It can be seen as a spiritual practice, but it isn’t tied to a religion or belief, so it’s something anyone can practice easily. Whenever you bring…
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