When is the Best Time to Decide to Change Careers?

When is the Best Time to Decide to Change Careers?

Are you struggling to find the best time for that career change you’ve been pondering? 

I’m willing to bet you've tried setting up a time to suss out the answer to “Is it time to change careers?”, but it’s hard to squeeze in time for even thinking about it with everything else you have to do. 

And when you can finally wedge out an hour here or there, it only makes you feel more defeated because, let’s face it, an hour isn’t enough to achieve the deep thinking needed to make such a big decision.

The Top 10 Career Resources You Need to Create A Career You Actually Like

The Top 10 Career Resources You Need to Create A Career You Actually Like

If you’re someone who wants to actually like the career you spend the bulk of your waking hours engaging in, you’re in the right place. 

Searching for the absolute best resources can be like finding a needle in a haystack. It takes a whole lot of time and energy, and oftentimes it’s a miss.

Over the years, I’ve accumulated many resources - as my impressive list of sticky notes can testify!

How to Redo Your Resume in 8 Easy Steps (So You Can Get a Job With Better Benefits)

How to Redo Your Resume in 8 Easy Steps (So You Can Get a Job With Better Benefits)

When it comes to snagging that ideal job and turning contacts into coworkers, your resume is key.  If you’ve ever wanted to redo your resume but felt overwhelmed and intimated, you’re in the right place.

I’m going to show you step by step how to revamp your resume (or build a new resume from scratch) without spending a whole lot of time doing it.

After going through this guide,  you will know exactly how to optimize your resume for both the robots (ATS) and humans reading it.

The 10 Strategies You Need to Know to Get Your LinkedIn Profile Noticed

The 10 Strategies You Need to Know to Get Your LinkedIn Profile Noticed

Have you been trying to understand how to get your LinkedIn profile noticed and getting lost in big fancy words like Optimization and Search Reach? 

If you’re more of a visual learner like me, today’s your lucky day! 

The infographic below shows you how to zhuzh your LinkedIn profile so you can get found by those over-worked recruiters who want to find someone just like you!

Job Interview Checklist: 6 Things to Do After You’ve Just Finished an Interview

Job Interview Checklist: 6 Things to Do After You’ve Just Finished an Interview

So you just finished a job interview. Well done you!

You’re tired. You’re exhausted /excited/and or worried that you bombed it. And yet somehow you feel energized and more focused than you did the entire month.

So the question is, What should you do next?

Should you grab an emotional support beverage? Should you meditate for 15 minutes? Or should you just call it a day?

In today’s post, I’m going to show you the 6 most important steps to do right after you walk out/hang up from a job interview. And I’m going to break them down for you step by step.

Ten 20-Minute Things You Can Do to Supercharge Your Job Search

Ten 20-Minute Things You Can Do to Supercharge Your Job Search

It's a truth universally acknowledged that job searching is one of the most stressful tasks a person can engage in.

Gotcha! That's absolutely not true.

If you focus on the right techniques, you can supercharge your job search in just a few minutes a day.

In this post, I’m going to show you ten 20-minute things you can do to relieve some of the stress and put you in control of your search.

By the end, you’ll have a much firmer grasp on the strategic steps you need to take to make your search more effective. You may even find yourself in the middle of a multi-offer bidding war!

Grab yourself just 20 minutes and an emotional support beverage, and let's get into how you can get that new gig faster than you can say “What’s my new benefits package?”

How to Overcome a Bad Employee Review

How to Overcome a Bad Employee Review

Nobody likes performance reviews. 

Mangers don’t like giving them and employees downright hate them. But feedback is important, even when it’s not exactly glowing.

Success without setbacks is impossible. When you first stepped out into the working world, you may have been warned about employee reviews and the pitfalls they present.

The time has come to overcome needing to find a new job after bombing a review.

Read on to learn how you can master those performance reviews and everything that comes before and after.

Want to become a freelancer in 30 Days? Avoid These Rookie Mistakes

Want to become a freelancer in 30 Days? Avoid These Rookie Mistakes

Hands up if you want to become a freelancer so you can live a more fulfilling life.  Do you want it to happen as quickly as possible? Of course, you do.

You may have even put out some feelers, asked around or tried to figure it out on your own.

In this post, I'll share 4 rookie mistakes to avoid (and one bonus tip to do) when it comes to heading out on your own as a freelancer. 

It's a pretty chunky guide, so grab yourself an emotional support beverage, something to take notes with and let’s dig in.