At the end of 2021, I sat down and wrote out some predictions for 2022 job search. The exercise was for me, but I started thinking you could probably benefit from these, too. 😊 So…
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How to Find Remote Work (and position yourself for remote jobs)
It’s no secret that remote work has been suddenly thrust to the forefront since COVID-19 hit in early 2020, and it looks like it’s going to have lasting effects. Statistics gathered by Apollo Technical from…
Anatomy of an Effective Cover Letter
Updated: December 29, 2023 Cover letters get a lot of shade. I get it. After 8+ years as a resume writer and career coach, I’ve heard all the talk out there about how cover letters…
How to Overcome Employment Discrimination
Whether it’s LGBTQ+ identity discrimination in employment, age discrimination, racism, sexism, genderism, or any other -ism, many job seekers have faced discrimination in their job search in the past, fear facing it in the future,…
How to Write a Cover Letter that Doesn’t Suck (example included)
If you’re stuck staring at a blinking cursor wondering how to write your cover letter, here are some inspirational tips and modern best practices to get you going.
7 Scary Resume Mistakes I Saw in Two Years of Live Resume Reviews
Wanna make sure your resume is free of these 7 blunders? Download my interactive, easy-to-use 5-Step Action Plan to Write an Interview-Getting Resume. Yes Please! When I first started my resume writing business, I got…
Increase Your Job Search ROI
Want to get more out of your job search? Here are 4 top strategies to make sure you’re getting the most out of your time! Develop a List of Target Jobs, Job Types, and/or Companies…
Don’t Overlook this Crucial Job Search Tactic: How to Effectively Track & Showcase Your Achievements
Recently, I posed a question in a LinkedIn group for professional women, and received an overwhelming response. The question was: “What is the greatest obstacle you face in your career advancement?” Out of over 100…
Finding Remote Work & the 4 Types of Remote Workers
Remote work is a rapidly growing career phenomenon that is undeniably changing the landscape of the job market. And it doesn’t seem to be a passing fad. A recent report by U.S. market research firm Gallup…