The Role of Luck in the Job-Search

Have you ever wondered what role luck plays in the job-search?  The truth is, it’s a very real factor, but luck is also something that you can work to maximize.  In career circles, this is often called planned happenstance.  It’s not magical thinking or manifesting or anything like that.  It’s just sort of getting yourself…

Time for a reset?

Are 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…

Loving your job

In 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…