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What answers do you need for your job search and where are you going to get them? You often hear career coaches answer job search questions with “It depends.” And that’s not always helpful. But it is meant to be truthful! The best job search advice comes from someone who understands your occupation, industry and…

Writing a modern resume requires you to create one that is read appropriately by applicant tracking system AND catches the attention of different readers (recruiter and hiring manager). How well do you understand how applicant tracking systems work and how recruiters review resumes? This overview of what a modern resume looks like helps you understand…

How long do you actually spend reviewing the job posting? If your answer is less than 60 seconds, it’s time to invest more time and attention! Spend More Than 60 Seconds Reviewing the Job Posting Today’s job seekers often rush through job postings, but with strains on talent acquisition/recruiters, remote work trends, and a greater…

Your LinkedIn headline is one of the most critical elements of your profile. Yet, many people leave it up to LinkedIn’s default setting—one that only includes your current job title and employer. If that sounds like you, it’s time for an update. Your headline is a marketing tool that can make or break your first…

The changing nature of the labor market mandates that job seekers adjust their strategies. Whether it be changes in technology used by recruiters (and job seekers), return to office, or the economy in general – adapt and adjust! In this week’s Summary you’ll learn about: If you enjoyed any of these articles, feel free to…

There are fewer jobs posted in most industries, but that doesn’t mean you should stop looking. Diversify your job search beyond the job boards! Be proactive, not reactive! Obviously, LinkedIn is a great place to start! In this week’s issue of Summary Sunday, you’ll find: There are some very talented and smart people writing and…

Job Search requires multiple skills. From writing to interviewing to branding to strategizing. You can find a little bit of each of these in this week’s Summary Sunday. Here’s what you’ll find in this week’s Summary: There are really smart and talented people below! I highly encourage you to subscribe to their newsletters, and/or follow…

Networking is a crucial skill for job seekers, but knowing where to start can be challenging. If you are looking for ideas for where to network, these will help you understand that networking happens everywhere (even virtually).   Why Networking Matters Before diving into where to network, it’s essential to understand the importance of building…

You’ve heard people tell you to network your way to a new job. But that seems easier said than done. You need a plan to grow your network. Maybe you don’t have a network or you don’t like to network or perhaps you don’t know how to network. Before you worry about any of this,…

Artificial Intelligence is impacting the lives of recruiters and job seekers – in positive ways. However, at the end of the day, people hire people. Job seekers need current tech skills AND human skills. In this week’s Summary Sunday you’ll find: There are really smart and talented people below! I highly encourage you to subscribe…