It’s no secret that LinkedIn is an essential tool for job searching and career development. But when is it time to upgrade from the basic service to LinkedIn Premium? LinkedIn’s paid subscription service offers a range of features that can help you stand out to potential employers and expand your […]
LinkedIn is a social networking site that is specifically designed for professionals to connect, network, and build their personal brand. With more than 900 million users across the world, LinkedIn has become a valuable tool for building your professional brand, attracting job opportunities, and connecting with other professionals in your […]
Talk about a job seeker’s worst nightmare! Back in June, Coinbase and several other major tech companies started a wave of layoffs and even began rescinding job offers. New hires that were days away from starting new roles were told their positions were no longer available. Even in the most stable […]
Getting a new job is always exciting, congratulations! You polished your resume, brushed up on your interviewing skills, and maybe even leveraged LinkedIn, and you’re in! Career tip: Don’t stop there. You may need to make a career shift down the road, so do these 4 things and you’ll always […]
Job interviews are a necessary part of corporate life, and something that almost anyone who has ever earned a paycheck has had to do at some point. For the candidate, interviewing means dazzling strangers that hold the fate of their employment in their hands. Employers have the challenge of assessing […]
Cover letters – the age-old formality of writing a letter and explaining why someone should consider you for a job. Cover letter anxiety often prevents applicants from following through and submitting for a role. The thought of putting pen to paper to convince someone to give you a shot can […]
Changing directions in your career can be both exciting and bewildering. But you’re not alone. More than 49% of professionals change industries at some point (Indeed, Career Change Report, October 30, 2019). Whether it’s a subtle shift from one industry or job function to another, or a complete 180˚ flip […]
Tis the season… for reflection, reconnection and resolution. For many, the holidays are a time to connect with loved ones, colleagues and friends. It is the perfect time to polish up your networking habits. Here are some tips for ways you can boost your network as we navigate the 2021 […]
As many students returned to college campuses to attend in person classes for the first time since the start of the pandemic, some seniors are feeling behind in preparation for life after the tassel turns. Many have had nearly half of their college experiences throttled back by pandemic-related shutdowns. From […]
Five years ago today, I said goodbye to my corporate job. I took the giant leap into entrepreneurship and launched my own firm. It was the scariest and most exciting thing I’ve ever done. Every year since, I’ve grown by at least 40% YoY, and 2020, despite all the changes […]