When you find yourself unemployed and job searching sometimes the hardest part is dealing with your own mind, emotions and feelings. The way your handle your job search and rejection can make a huge difference in the job you finally land (because eventually you will find a job). Sarah Collins lays out 5 strategies to help you during your job search, including a sample schedule for how to spend your days.
Read moreThe Career Coach Who Didn't Get A Job
It would be easy for me to feel like I wasted an entire summer. I could have been building my business, but instead I was chasing around a dream I thought I wanted. I feel some regret and shame around this, but I also feel fortunate for the journey. I was feeling burnt out, lonely, and isolated. I thought the grass would be greener on the steady paycheck side of the fence with water cooler conversations and Christmas parties. What I know now is the grass is greener where you water it. I have a renewed sense of determination, motivation, and energy around my business that I couldn’t have gotten if I didn’t fully explore the opportunities on the other side of the fence.
Read moreFiguring Out Your Dream Career in 4 Easy Steps
Feeling drained in your current job? Wish you worked in a career that gave you energy? Struggling to find your calling? In this post, learn 4 simple ways to discover your dream career and get you on the track of living a meaningful life.
Read moreDitch Your Resume's Objective
The internet and your Great Aunt Sally will tell you to include an objective in your resume, but should you? My opinion is no! I’ve also sourced local recruiters from Hudl, Spreetail, Netlnet, Gallup, Ameritas, and TriCom Technical Services to get their thoughts on the objective debate.
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