Have you ever bombed an interview? If you have, you’re not alone! First of all, please be aware that you probably didn’t do nearly as badly as you feel like you did. We all know how much we play back our own foolish errors in our heads, but we all also know that we…
DetailsAre you in a job-search slump? It may be time to retool! Have you found yourself looking for jobs less often, failing to get it together to apply for things, and just generally feeling disheartened by the process of looking for work? Slumps like this are normal but they stink. So if you’re in…
DetailsIn honor of Valentine’s Day, today’s post is all about love! Not candy hearts and romantic poetry, mind you, but the kind of love you get when you truly enjoy your job. Not everyone needs or even wants to love what they do, but if you do, you’re not alone. Many of us find…
DetailsAre you finding yourself with a big case of the work blahs? You may be going through a slump! But you can survive it if you follow these tips.
Is it getting harder to get out of bed in the morning? Do you feel stuck? Do you spend time thinking about calling in “sick”? It can be hard to tell if you’re just having a bit of a slump or if it’s actually time to leave your job. First, start by thinking about…
DetailsHave you ever reached out to someone, sent your direct scheduling link, and then not heard back? Here’s why. When you’re asking for someone’s time and help, it’s very poor etiquette to ask that person to fit into your schedule. Imagine calling a plumber, for instance and then asking that person to…
DetailsAre you intimidated by on-camera job interviews? Watch on! These tips will help you be polished, professional, and generally awesome on camera.
If you’ve been looking for work for a long time, you may very well be feeling quite anxious right about now. And when you do get an interview, chances are good that that anxiety comes out, putting you in something of a catch-22: you really need a job but you can’t land a job because…
DetailsIf you’re struggling to find help in your job-search, a career counselor or coach might be great for you. Here are some tips on choosing someone to work with.
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about The Big Quit, but what if you’ve been out of work for a long time and really need a job? Where are all those opportunities? The first thing to know is that this Great Resignation isn’t hitting all industries equally. Somewhat unsurprisingly, the areas with the largest…
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