Congratulations! You have navigated your job search expertly and landed an interview. Perhaps you are targeting remote jobs or you may be adjusting to going remote because of the pandemic in [...]

Unemployment, particularly when not related to your performance, can be destabilizing. A layoff is best weathered if you have a plan to mitigate its impact even before it happens. Let’s review [...]

Recommendations from past employers or clients are a great way to support your credentials with evidence. Recruiters and hiring managers routinely cross-check candidates’ resumes with their [...]

Interview as a business partner, not a job seeker. Network as a subject matter expert, not a job seeker. If you have not networked regularly recently or feel unsure about where to start, let’s [...]

Recent US research suggests that an online job posting receives on average 250 applications, and the job search duration can range between 4 to 8 months. Job search and preparation are certainly [...]

Government applications often require you to fill out a specific questionnaire. To make sure your application meets the requirements, follow the instructions and format very carefully, aligning [...]

We know from research that hiring managers and recruiters skim resumes in about 6-10 seconds. To ensure that your resume is highly readable, consider the following suggestions: Fonts & [...]

Many large companies (200+ employees) use the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) – software that scans, sorts, and tracks candidates applying for various roles to help recruiters narrow down the [...]

Congratulations. You were invited to a job interview. Out of 100-300 applicants, your resume stood out to the hiring managers and they selected you among 4-6 other people for the next step. [...]

Whether you are a self-employed consultant or a job seeker applying for full-time work, the exchanges you have with your prospects and potential employers are your way of building relationships [...]