Expert job search advice.

I recently did interview coaching with a well-qualified senior level job seeker interviewing for his dream job. Everything about the position was…

You are sitting quietly in the lobby waiting patiently for your interview when a friendly person approaches you with their arm extended.…

Don’t “Leeroy Jenkins” your interview. If you don’t know who Leeroy is, he is a World of Warcraft character that is known…

My LinkedIn feed tells me when my connections get new jobs. It’s always really exciting to see great people (who I know…

In 2014, Gallup and Purdue University surveyed more than 30,000 graduates to find out whether they are engaged in their work and thriving in their overall…

Did you “volunteer” to plan the office Holiday party? Were you “volun-told” to take meeting minutes–even though it’s not in the scope…

Have you prepared your references? It’s likely that an employer— before they extend an offer— will ask you for 3-5 references. These…

If you are the parent or mentor of a college-aged student, please hear me out. I work with a lot of thirty-something-year-olds…

Often wrong, never in doubt. Those are the words we use to describe my wonderfully spunky and confident 4-year old daughter. For…

It is very common for job seekers to put something on their LinkedIn profile announcing their need for a job. I have…

This is a controversial work topic, but I want you to think about something. The average person will work from the age…

I was talking to a PharmD job seeker a few days ago who is currently interviewing with several potential employers. He was…

72% of resumes are never seen by employers thanks to Applicant Tracking Systems (Source: Forbes). Jobscan.co reports than now 98% of companies are using…

I had the privilege of co-authoring an article with Jeff Haden, author of the Motivational Myth, for Inc.  I’d love your thoughts!…

Recently I was working with a well-qualified 40-something year old job seeker who was laid off as part of a workforce reduction.…

Have you ever considered that interviewing is kind of like online dating? I am going to credit Teri Hockett for that comparison…

“I apply to 45 jobs per day. Every day. And all I ever get is rejection. I feel like I’ve applied to…

Want to know the ONE thing in the job search process that you can control? It’s your attitude.  Interestingly, Serge P. da Motta…

As a job seeker, do you ever look at the date a position is posted? If not, you should. Time to fill…

In a culture that promotes #leanin, let me share that there may be a season that you need to #leanout. And that’s…

Lately, one of my husband Pace and my favorite things to do is read motivational quotes from former Navy Seal Jocko Willink.  The…