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Hack Your Next Interview with these 5 Easy Psychology Tricks

Hack Your Next Interview with these 5 Easy Psychology Tricks

It’s no secret how nerve-racking interviews can be, but what if I told you there was a way to ace your next interview using the science of psychology? Well, there is and, it’s not even really that much of a secret! Even though the person sitting across from you in an...

8 Do’s and Don’ts for Building a Bad*ss Elevator Pitch

8 Do’s and Don’ts for Building a Bad*ss Elevator Pitch

The term “elevator pitch” or elevator speech gets used a lot in the professional world, but what exactly is it and what does it mean?  You’re not trying to educate someone on all things elevators! Your elevator pitch is a verbal snapshot of you as a professional that...

Ask A Recruiter: What Your Silence Actually Says

Ask A Recruiter: What Your Silence Actually Says

During your job search, you come across a job that piques your interest. You reach out to the recruiter either through email or by applying to the job. You connect and schedule a time to talk further, but in between that initial outreach and your scheduled call,...

The Differences Between a Phone Interview and a Phone Screen

The Differences Between a Phone Interview and a Phone Screen

If you have ever searched for a job, you’ll know that a prospective employer won’t make a hiring decision based on one interaction with you; there are stages to the interview and hiring process. In today’s world, because so many employers use the telephone to make...

Thank You, Next: How to Professionally Decline a Job Offer

Thank You, Next: How to Professionally Decline a Job Offer

One of the greatest feelings in the world is receiving a job offer. Not only is it flattering to learn you are the best fit for a role and someone sees potential in you, but it’s also incredibly validating when all your hard work pays off. Being selected as the best...

8 Essential Steps to Ensure a Smooth Transition to a New Career

8 Essential Steps to Ensure a Smooth Transition to a New Career

Has inspiration struck? Are you ready to transition into a position involving your newfound passion? Maybe you went to school for something and had a change of heart once you got a job in your field. Whatever reason you may have for wanting a professional change, you...