You’ve written an outstanding cover letter, developed an eye-catching resume, and landed an interview. And you can count on being asked as least one question: “Tell me about yourself.” This [...]
As the old adage goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words,” – or in the case of your career, an example of your work may pack a more powerful message than only the words on your resume. But if [...]
Ready to submit a resume for your next position? According to Glassdoor, it’s likely you and about 250 other people will be taking that same step for each job. A heavy influx of resumes for each [...]
The first day on a new job can be full of jitters. Get a jump start, and ease your nerves, by kicking off a relationship with your boss beforehand by sending a thoughtful e-mail before your new [...]
Can your perspective change the course of your life? Carol Dweck, a Stanford University psychology professor, believes it can. Dweck pioneered the terms “fixed mindset” and “growth mindset” as [...]
In the job interview process, you have one goal: convince the recruiter and hiring managers you are the best candidate for the role and best fit for the company culture, thanks to your skillset, [...]
Whether you’re sure you’re a shoo-in or you’re wary of all the competition, when it comes to interviewing for a position, preparing and rehearsing are critical to landing your desired job. [...]
Leaving an established career you’re comfortable with to forge new job territory can feel daunting – even if you’re dissatisfied with your current job. In fact, research suggests it can take [...]
You scored an interview for the job you want. Now what? Leading up to your interview, you’ll need to make sure you’re prepared and informed so you can speak in a relaxed, authentic, and [...]