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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...

Why It’s Important to Avoid Burning Bridges Within the Workplace

Why It’s Important to Avoid Burning Bridges Within the Workplace

The last impression you make on someone is often the impression they will remember most vividly. In the context of the employment world, this means that when you and your employer go your separate ways, it is vital to keep yourself in good standing and avoid burning...

2021, Company Culture, and You

2021, Company Culture, and You

In 2021, not only will business leaders need to be mindful of economic recovery, but they also need to be mindful of the psychological recovery of their team members. 2020 was an incredibly stressful year for various reasons, and leaders who are looking to strengthen...

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...

Formatting Your Resume When Furloughed and Other Resume Writing Tips

Formatting Your Resume When Furloughed and Other Resume Writing Tips

2020 has changed a lot of things about…a lot of things; millions of Americans have found themselves laid off or furloughed for (possibly) the first time in their lives. If you find yourself in that position, it can be comforting to know you’re not alone, but even...