Losing a job or searching for one during an economic downturn can feel overwhelming. A recession brings uncertainty—layoffs increase, hiring slows down, and competition for open roles becomes fierce. It’s easy to feel discouraged. But even in difficult times,...
Have you ever submitted your resume and thought, “I’ve got this!” only to hear nothing back? If this happens repeatedly, it’s not you—it’s likely the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) at work. Let’s be honest: it’s easy to assume that once you hit “submit,”...
A job search can quickly become overwhelming—between multiple job postings, deadlines, interviews, and follow-ups, it’s easy to lose track of where you’ve applied and what the next steps are. Staying organized not only helps you keep your job search efficient but also...
The federal government is chaotic right now… and uncertainty abounds. And because of those facts, many employees are weighing their options—especially with the recent offer of eight months of severance. If you’re considering taking the package, it might sound like a...
When it comes to job searching, having the right tools and guidance can mean the difference between landing your dream job and facing long-term unemployment. Resume writers and career coaches are two professionals who can significantly enhance your chances of scoring...