By Dawid Wiacek | Certified Career Coach & Resume Writer If you’ve never worked with a career coach, you may be wondering what it involves (hint: it’s not the same…
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So, what exactly is happening in the job market right now? Summer is typically a slow time for the job market and hiring in general, with candidates and hiring managers…
Writing a resume when you have little or no experience can be challenging – but it’s something every job seeker faces at some point in their careers. Whether you are…
Guest Post by Dawid Wiacek, CPCC There is a coach for everything these days, not just sports. Business coach. Relationship coach. Money coach. Happiness coach. Parenting coach. Crystal healing…
Having a gap in employment on your resume used to be a red flag to hiring managers. But in today’s job market, where we’re no strangers to freelance work, layoffs,…
Q: I was laid off during the pandemic. How do I reflect this on my resume and still appear attractive to employers? A: My partner likes to make a joke…
A: First and foremost, the answer to this question is highly personal and based on a number of factors, from your background and skill level, to your financial situation, and…
Changing careers used to be considered a risky move, with a certain level of prestige being placed on building a lengthy tenure at one company, or progressing upward in an…
You’ve perfected the resume, sent out the application, received a response, and perhaps even passed the initial phone discussion. Now it’s time to ace the in-person interview. Fun fact: this…
Websites aren’t just reserved for brands and creative professionals. A branded website or landing page can be a great tool for job seekers of all levels and industries. In certain…
As a resume writer and personal branding strategist, I’ve had the opportunity to work with professionals from pretty much every industry and gain a unique insight into how people from…
As a resume writer and recruiter, I have spent countless hours interviewing top talent. A commonly cited challenge by candidates of all levels and backgrounds is how to identify and…
Many candidates would gladly consider relocation for the right position, but it can be different to navigate the process as an out of state candidate. The trouble is in convincing hiring…
Career dissatisfaction is something we’ve all experienced, and a major roadblock to productivity, health, and professional success. So why are we all so unhappy in a market where arguably, economic…
We’ve all been there, at a party, a networking event, an outing of some sort where someone asks you, “So, what do you do?” And for many of us, it’s…
Why is always it nerve-wracking to ask for a raise, put your hand up for a promotion, go on an important job interview, or ask someone to take a leap…