Even if you’re not job hunting right now it’s probably time to update your resume. I’m going to dig into a few ways to get started with those updates and get you one step closer to being ready for your dream job, as soon as it opens up.
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If you’re job searching during the holidays it can be tough to stay confident, especially if the job search has taken more time than you hoped. As recruiter replies slow down, here are a couple things you can do to make sure you’re on the right track.
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Does it feel like you’re spending more time worrying about your job search and less time doing anything else? Here are 25 ways to distract yourself while you wait to hear back on landing your dream job.
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I have a fun drinking game → every time someone says “these times are unprecedented” you drink. That’s the game.
But seriously, we have never seen anything like this in our lifetime. There are so many layers to how this pandemic is affecting our world - and the economy is certainly a big one. I have had countless conversations with current and former clients about how to approach the job search during this crisis and figured I would dust off the good ‘ol blog section of my website that hasn’t seen much action lately.
Read More1 year. I sit here inside Joe & the Juice on 62nd and Lexington wondering how the hell I got here. Never in a million years did I think I would ever have the balls to do something like this. I am not your traditional risk taker. I am the person who talks about it, but then never does it. Or am I?
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Ashley Torres was working for Deloitte, and making a great living, yet was feeling unfulfilled. It was then she began her journey into blogging for a creative outlet. She created pursuitofshoes.com to tap into her creativity — and her love for shoes! As she pursued her blogging aspirations further, it was becoming abundantly clear that she needed to make a change. She recalled being scared to tell her parents she wasn’t happy at the seemingly perfect job.
Read MoreI would like to take a moment and pay homage to an often overlooked piece of the job search puzzle — the informational interview. I bet you didn’t think I was gonna go there. I am.
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I get it. Networking can be a daunting task. The thought of putting yourself out there thinking that a person may not respond, or feeling awkward with your glass of Chardonnay in the bar that’s too noisy and everyone seems to know each other.
Real talk, you’re doing it all wrong.
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Paige More is a California gal turned New Yorker. Paige moved to New York 4 years ago to chase her dream job, and landed it. Paige was formerly a Producer for national networks such as Good Morning America, and The Daily Mail TV. Did I mention during her time with these networks she had 4 Emmys under her belt? This girl was kicking ass and taking names.
Read MoreIn general, many of the clients that I work with are seeking a pretty dramatic career change. Whether they are wanting to move from Event Planning to Client Development, or even freelancing to a full-time gig; there is a level of big change.
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