Summary Sunday: Issue #522

Do not read this today or tomorrow. Wait until Tuesday! Enjoy your long weekend. Do something just for you and unwind! When you are ready to read this, it’s a meaty one! There are articles that address many different job search and career topics. You’ll find: Job scams & what LinkedIn is doing to reduce

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Summary Sunday: Issue 521

A job search is filled with unknowns, assumptions, and first-times. But what you should know is that you aren’t the only one to experience these situations and there’s almost always a work-around or solution. Working with other job seekers, sharing experiences and learning from each other is one way to bridge the gap in what

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Summary Sunday: Issue #520

Many of the challenges job seekers face are NOT unique. In other words, job seekers experience similar challenges when it comes to job hunting. When it comes to job search, there are some hurdles that almost all job seekers will encounter. In this week’s summary, you’ll find articles that tackle these issues: Ghost jobs. What

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Summary Sunday: Issue 519

Job search is overwhelming. There’s so much to learn and so many sources of information, it’s hard to know who or what to trust. This is why you need critical thinking skills. Ask questions and do a gut check. You should be questioning everything – from job search advice to job offers and everything in

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Summary Sunday: Issue #518

Uncovering a new job often requires some form of networking. Love it or hate it, having conversations with people you know and people you don’t know (yet), is going to help your job search efforts in many ways. For as long as I can remember, people (specifically job seekers) have had a love-hate relationship with

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Summary Sunday: Issue #517

The basics of searching for a job haven’t changed. You need a strong network, a focused resume, and a structured plan. In this week’s summary, you’ll find information to help put these pieces of your job search together: Fix your LinkedIn feed Write better LinkedIn comments Reasons to create a portfolio website How recruiters find

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Summary Sunday: Issue #516

Everyone is looking for the easiest way to get things done. But easy is not the same as best or most effective. This is true of your job search and managing your career. If you are going on a road trip, you would plug in your destination and follow the route. It’s almost inconceivable that

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Summary Sunday: Issue #515

There’s a lot to think about and know when it comes to conducting a job search. Sometimes we just don’t have all the answers or know where to turn. That’s why I curate articles for Summary Sunday – to help provide you with information you may need! In this week’s Summary Sunday, you’ll find: No-Cost

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Summary Sunday: Issue #514

During times of uncertainty, we all need to take steps to prepare for what comes next – even if we don’t know exactly what that is. In this week’s summary, you’ll find articles that will help you get ready for a possible job search or improve what you are currently doing in your job search.

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Summary Sunday: Issue #513

Job search is quite possibly the hardest job you’ll ever have. Face this challenge head-on and conquer it! One reason job search is so difficult is that you’ll have to use many skills you may not use in your regular job. Things like research, analysis, and even written communication. It’s time to get better at

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