Job Search Tips

A reference sheet is an opportunity to give your potential employer additional information about you. Professional references may or may not be requested for every job application you prepare, [...]

You do not want to rush into a new role if you are changing jobs in the post-pandemic economy, especially if you are leaving a previous role where you had a certain degree of comfort, streamlined [...]

Some of the documents in your career portfolio are self-evident: your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile. You probably tweak your resume as necessary and write cover letters from [...]

If you are anticipating a change in your career, it is a great time to reflect on your past and future work achievements and styles. Perhaps it has been a while since you had to look for a new [...]

You may have read multiple suggestions by career professionals to prioritize networking in your job search and try to be the referred candidate (as opposed to applying online). Both approaches [...]

Many job candidates do not negotiate salaries for various reasons: fear, gender pay gap, and lack of salary negotiation skills being the most common ones. Employers, however, expect candidates to [...]

Job applications take time, and the job offer is not guaranteed. To use your energy productively, think about job applications as networking opportunities. Before you apply for a job, you want to [...]

Some of the documents in your career portfolio are self-evident: your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile. You probably tweak your resume as necessary and write cover letters from [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]