Work, success, and meaning at every stage of your career
What I love, as an observer and commentator on career trends, is our new era of creative names for what’s happening in the job market. From the Great Resignation, to Quiet Quitting to Ghostworking, we have a catchy name for almost any new behavior. Sometimes positive behavior, but mostly negative. You undoubtedly have heard of … Continue reading DoomJobbing is Now a Thing
Whether you’re early in your career or an experienced candidate looking for your next big opportunity, your resume will be your primary marketing document. Resume advice abounds on the internet; some of it is very good (use strong action verbs, use language that resonates with the company culture and mirrors the position description) and some … Continue reading You Should Hire Me. Here’s the Proof.
(Thanks to my partners at FlexJobs.com for this report.) One-third (33%) of workers said they have lied on a resume or cover letter, according to FlexJobs’Job Search Trends Report. Released July 16, the report surveyed over 2,200 U.S. respondents on their job search experiences to better understand the pressures and priorities of today’s workforce. The workers … Continue reading One Out of Three Workers Has Lied During Their Job Search
