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 […]
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 […]
Networking is the number one way to get a new job or move up in your present one, hands down. Effective networking works. Career coaches, executive coaches and many other in-the-know professionals have been saying this for years, but the advice often goes unheeded. I can understand why. Networking makes most […]
You feel like time is running out and your back is against the wall; that’s how a job hunt can sometimes feel. You had high expectations to land the perfect job doing exactly what you do best. You visualized it unfolding so beautifully; sending your dream company a resume, wowing […]
Navigating a job search is a lot of work and can also have an impact on your emotions and confidence. Here are seven things to do to get yourself in a position to look for that next job.
As a career strategist, a big part of my job is providing career advice. One question I’m often asked is whether I think it’s okay for someone to leave their current job before they have another one. Two thoughts immediately pop into my mind.
Ever hear the story of the manager who wanted to hire a professional with a bachelor’s degree and 20 years of experience, yet not older than 32? Apparently only prodigies were qualified.
At the beginning of the month I had the idea to talk about using the holiday season to show gratitude for the things you have, the people in your lives, and for the experiences you’ve had thus far. But as I started to think about it, I wondered if my […]
