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The interview process can take weeks to get through, and when you finally get to the final interview, you want to do everything in your power to ace it so you’re the one they choose for the job. However, most job seekers don’t know they’re making a huge mistake in final interviews that could cost […]

In today’s competitive IT job market, a strong personal brand is more valuable than you’d think. Employers searching for top talent no longer consider only a person’s CV, cover letter, and credentials. They examine your entire personal brand, looking at the characteristics and attributes that set you apart from competing candidates. While demand for IT […]

A job interview can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when you have been removed from the job market for an extended period of time. It is one thing to sell on paper with the resume and another to sell in person during the interview. Regardless of whether you have been out of a job for […]

We all make mistakes—that’s what makes us human. But when you’re looking for a new job, it’s important to minimize those job application mistakes because they may cost you the position. Even small errors can leave a lasting impression, making recruiters question your attention to detail or commitment. Fortunately, most of these mistakes are avoidable […]

We work with people who are over 40 and looking for work, and we’ve seen a pattern in the “strategies” of the older and unemployed. To put it simply, older job seekers have been beaten up, treated unfairly, and given so much (bad) advice that it’s hard to know what’s right, wrong, or even worth […]

Whether you’re a college student trying to figure out where your true calling lies, an experienced professional getting back to work, or someone just looking for a career in another field, you need to make your choice carefully. With women making considerable strides in fields that were previously male-dominated, the lines of career limitations have […]

Don’t let your employment status dictate how much you enjoy the holidays. This is a time for happiness, family and friends, and delicious food! There’s no reason why your job search should interfere with Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie. But it can be hard to stay positive during the holidays when those aunts and uncles are […]

Being laid off multiple times can feel overwhelming, especially when it happens back to back. It’s a scenario that leaves many professionals struggling to articulate their experiences during job interviews. The truth is, while it’s natural to internalize blame, being laid off isn’t necessarily a reflection of your abilities or worth. Here’s how to reframe […]