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During my 30 years in the recruiting industry, I played a role in hundreds of successful career transitions. The lessons I learned during that time serve as an important building block for career coaching. Blending the two disciplines gives me a unique perspective into what it takes to navigate job and career changes. I hope you find a few “golden nuggets” that give you an edge that leads you down the path to a more meaningful and rewarding career.
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Unlocking Hidden Job Opportunities on Facebook: Your Complete Guide
Think LinkedIn is the only social media platform for job hunting? Think again. Learn how to unlock hidden job opportunities on Facebook and make the most of your network and professional groups. Your next career move could be one post away!
One Job Offer Now, Waiting on Another? Here’s How to Handle It
Caught between one job offer and the possibility of another? It can feel like a win, but also a tough decision. Learn the risks and strategies for making the right call when juggling multiple job offers.
Job Offer? Don’t Say Yes Without Asking These Questions First
Congrats on that job offer! But before you say ‘yes,’ there are crucial questions you need to ask. From salary details to understanding company culture, find out how to make sure the offer aligns with your career goals and personal needs. Your future self will thank you!
Complete List of States with Non-Compete Bans and Restrictions in 2024 | Updated Laws and Trends
As states continue to crack down on non-compete agreements, understanding your rights is more important than ever. In my latest post, I’ve compiled a comprehensive list of which states have banned or restricted non-competes as of 2024, including laws that protect lower-wage workers and high-turnover industries. Whether you’re considering a new opportunity or dealing with an old non-compete, this guide will help you navigate the changing landscape.
What to Do After Losing Your Job in 2024: A Step-by-Step Guide
Losing your job can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to define your next steps. In my latest post, I’ll walk you through the most important things to do right after a layoff—how to protect your rights, negotiate your severance package, and take care of yourself emotionally during this challenging time. Don’t let this setback be the end of your story. Read on to discover how to turn a difficult moment into a fresh start.
The Power of Pre-Quitting: A Strategic Approach to Career Growth in 2024’s Job Market
Ready for a job change? Discover the power of pre-quitting—an approach to career management that can save you time, reduce stress, and unlock hidden job opportunities.
Navigating Your Career Journey: How a Career Coach Can Help and Tips for Choosing the Right One
Feeling trapped in your current job? Uncertain about your career path or how to navigate a job transition?
You're not alone. Many professionals reach a point where they need a guiding hand to help them achieve their career goals. In this article, we'll explore how tapping the expertise of an experienced career coach can be the game-changer you're seeking.
10 Absolutely Ingenious Ways to Use LinkedIn Career Explorer
If you wonder, “What is LinkedIn Career Explorer?” you wouldn’t be alone.
Here are the ten fresh approaches to using LinkedIn Career Explorer.
How Having a Professional Mission Statement Can Help You Land You a Better Job
Don’t underestimate the power and the value of a professional mission statement. It might be the deciding factor that triggers a job offer, promotion, or referral.
Reinvent or Retreat? Managing Your Career in the Midst of a Pandemic
At some point in our lives, most of us consider reinventing our careers. The pandemic seems to be pushing more people in that direction. While this may not be the best time to take big risks, it’s a great time to start laying the foundation. If there might be a career pivot in your future, it’s well worth the 5-minute read.