Your Resume Summary Can Tell the Story Your Work History Can’t
Your job titles don’t always tell the whole story. A thoughtful resume summary can connect your experience, clarify your direction,…
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What Does It Mean to Be Overqualified for a Job (And What Can You Do About It)?
Being told you're overqualified for a job can feel ridiculous. How can having too much experience be a bad thing?…
Your Job Offer Got Revoked Before Your Start Date. What Gives?
You accepted the job, signed the offer, and started preparing for your first day. Then the company pulls the offer.…
Why Do Jobs Keep Getting Reposted?
You applied, waited, maybe even got rejected...and now the exact same job is posted again. Before assuming the worst, here’s…
How to Leave an Interview Early When You Know It’s Not the Right Opportunity
After years of working as a recruiter, I feel most people don't know that they can leave an interview early…
Your Firing Can Be Unfair AND Legal
Getting fired for a ridiculous reason doesn’t automatically make it wrongful termination. Here’s what at-will employment actually means, where the…
What a Referral Actually Does to Your Job Application
Referrals can make a real difference in your job search, but probably not in the way you think. Let’s break…
You Are More Than The Company You Work For
The author reflects on experiencing multiple layoffs, emphasizing personal growth and self-discovery through adversity. By embracing authenticity and humor in…
Timing is EVERYTHING is Hiring
The author reflects on their journey to securing a full-time job after initially applying without a cover letter. Timing played…
Not All Job Search Efforts Count Equally (How to Stop Guessing and Start Adjusting)
Job searching is exhausting. It’s like working a full-time job, but unpaid, with very little...