Informational Interview Tips
Informational interviews can be a valuable tool in your career development journey. They allow you to gain insider knowledge about an organization or industry, while [...]
7 Interview Blunders to Avoid at All Costs
Interviews are a high-stakes opportunity to showcase your qualifications and fit for a role. However, it's not just about what you say - how you [...]
5 Manners and Protocols to Master for Interviews
Interviews are about more than just demonstrating your qualifications and technical skills. The way you carry yourself and treat those around you during the interview [...]
7 Communication Mistakes to Avoid in Interviews
This article is part of our ongoing series on common interview mistakes. Today, we'll focus on communication missteps that can derail your chances of landing [...]
Job Search and Networking Strategies
I. ORGANIZATION AND PREPARATION 1. Create a spreadsheet to track job applications, contacts, and follow-ups 2. Maintain a to-do list for daily job search activities [...]
Resumes: What You Need to Know About Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Here’s the confusing thing about ATS (applicant tracking systems): there are many different systems (over 90), some older and some newer. It is difficult to [...]
13 Salary Negotiation Hacks
DO THOROUGH RESEARCH: Research salary ranges for the specific position in your industry and location using sites like Glassdoor, PayScale, and industry-specific resources. Consider factors [...]
Resume Mastery: Essential Guidelines Inspired by ‘Resumes For Dummies’
Crafting the perfect resume can be a daunting task, but it's crucial for landing your dream job. As a career coach, I've helped countless clients [...]
Friends’ Career Insight Exercise
This exercise goes beyond self-reflection, tapping into the observations of those who have seen you in action. Here's how to do it: Choose Your Five [...]
The 5 Key Elements Of Job Satisfaction
Job satisfaction is a complex and personal experience, but research has identified several key factors that contribute to how we feel about our work. Understanding [...]