Did you know there’s a question in every interviewer’s mind that they never ask?  It’s true.  And I’m here to tell you what it is, and how to answer it. “Do I want to work with this person?” That’s the million dollar question that they all want answered.  But they don’t ask it, because it’s […]

2020 brought a huge shift in how we communicate in the professional world. With social distancing and more people than ever working from home, virtual communication is now integrated in our personal and professional lives. Many businesses now operate under the idea of “if it can be done virtually, do it virtually.” Some of these […]

75% of resumes are rejected in the first screening. And more often than not, that first screening is done by a computer. Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) help employers narrow the applicant pool quickly. This is a good thing for companies because they see 250+ applications per position. The number of applicants skyrockets into the tens […]

Wouldn’t it be great to have job offers flowing in? To have the difficult task of picking from multiple jobs that you’d love to have? You know those people at parties that everyone wants to talk to? That’s who you want to be in the job market. When job-specific skills and experience levels are equal, […]

A common mistake job seekers make is that they allow their humility to backfire. If you’re looking for a new job, this is not the time to play small and minimize what you have to offer. Getting hired requires an intentional and strong sales pitch. But remember, that the best sales people are also 100% […]

When we talk about job searching and skills, we’re usually talking about skills you need for your next job. But I want to teach you about the 5 most important skills that will help you IN your job search. These are the skills that help you conduct an effective job search. They help you find […]

I see a lot of resumes that look good, have the right keywords, but they still aren’t landing interviews. While it’s critical to identify your skills on your resume and include important keywords, you have to take it one step further – you have to sell your skills. And you sell your skills by providing […]