Job searching has an annoying habit of following you around. You spend an hour looking at openings before work. You check LinkedIn during lunch. You submit an application after dinner. Then you’re lying in bed wondering whether you should have changed the second...
September has a way of flipping a switch. Summer vacations are wrapping up. Kids are back in school. Calendars start filling up again, and many professionals return to work with renewed attention on the goals they pushed aside during June, July, and August. For some,...
Losing a job can create an unexpectedly complicated kind of grief. There is the financial fear, of course. Bills still need to be paid, health insurance may suddenly become a concern, and the uncertainty surrounding how long it will take to find another position can...
There was a time when careers followed a predictable path. You graduated, landed an entry-level job, worked your way up the ladder, and stayed with one or two companies until retirement. Looking back at your resume, the progression made perfect sense. That is no...
Most people take their car into a dealership for routine maintenance. Plus, they schedule annual physicals, renew insurance policies, and review their finances at least once a year. Their careers, however, often receive far less attention. Many professionals wait...
Few LinkedIn features generate as much debate among job seekers as the green “Open to Work” banner. Some professionals view it as a helpful way to increase visibility and attract recruiter attention, while others avoid it entirely because of the perception...
How to Support a Loved One During a Long or Challenging Job Search 
