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What to do when you’re told you are overqualified
Being told you are overqualified for a job is the worst. Here’s what it means and how to respond.
How to identify the right person to reach out to after applying
Just submitted your application and wondering who to reach out to? Here’s how to figure it out.
Apply or reach out? When it's best to apply vs reach out first.
Wondering if you should reach out before applying for a job, or apply first and then reach out? Here’s when it makes sense to reach out first.
How to Write a Great Application - FAST.
Need to write a great resume and cover letter quickly for a job you’re excited about applying for? These six steps will walk you through how to do so - effectively and FAST.
Not Getting Interviews? This Might Be Why.
Sending out lots of applications but not getting interviews? Let’s deep dive into one of the most frequent challenges: the sensibility and hook for your candidacy.
Reflections from 6+ Years of Career Coaching.
In the 7th year helping others make career transitions, here are a few of the biggest thoughts and trends we’ve seen supporting professionals.
How to Combat Ageism in Your Job Search
Let’s talk about what ageism actually means. and how you can combat it in your job search.
4 Tips for Managers in a Hybrid World
Managing others has never been more challenging. If you want to ensure you’re doing everything you can to retain great talent and keep them engaged, be sure you’re following these four simple strategies.
Interview Preparation: Micro and Macro Stories
Overwhelmed with how to effectively prepare for interviews? Reframing your experiences as "macro" and "micro" stories and examples.
The Best Job Search Strategy: Job Seek Like a CEO
Trying to find a new job? Here’s a strategy to consider: Job seek like you’re a CEO.