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Ashley Ziegler

New Year Career Resolutions Worth Keeping in 2022

By Ashley Ziegler on January 18, 2022

Every January, it’s not at all uncommon to hear talk of making resolutions for the year ahead. Often, the focus is on things like improving your...

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Allyship in the Workplace: What It Looks Like and Why It's Essential

By Ashley Ziegler on January 14, 2022

By now, especially if you are a mom who works outside of the home, you’re probably well aware of the pay gap between men and women. This information...

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How To Rebrand Yourself for the Best Possible Job Opportunities

By Ashley Ziegler on December 21, 2021

We’ve all seen companies rebrand themselves to better appeal to their customers. It’s sometimes as simple as a new logo or renovating a store...

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Best Practices for Responding to a Job Offer

By Ashley Ziegler on December 21, 2021

After several interviews, getting a job offer is typically a welcomed occasion while job seeking. Depending on how much you want the job, you might...

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The Importance of Relationship Building with Coworkers

By Ashley Ziegler on December 21, 2021

At a time when we are pushing so hard to create boundaries between work and home, and we know that any job ad that reads “we’re like a family here”...

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How to Decline a Job Interview Gracefully

By Ashley Ziegler on December 16, 2021

Most of the time, getting an interview request is excellent news when you’re looking for a new job, and it can be a surprise when you’re not actively...

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What to Review in a Job Description Before Applying for the Position

By Ashley Ziegler on December 13, 2021

There’s no getting around it: job descriptions aren’t exactly the most exciting things to read—when you’re a busy parent with very little spare time,...

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Virtual Career Fairs: How to Leave Your Mark

By Ashley Ziegler on December 13, 2021

Attending a career fair is an excellent way for job seekers to meet with recruiters, company representatives, and even hiring managers face-to-face...

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How to Ask for Increased Responsibility for Professional Development

By Ashley Ziegler on December 7, 2021

For the most part, the best way to move up in your career is to take on progressively more challenging responsibilities. By taking on more, you’re...

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Coping With & Bouncing Back After a Layoff

By Ashley Ziegler on December 6, 2021

Between 2007 and 2009, we felt the impacts of the Great Recession in one way or another. Back then, those of us who are working parents today watched...

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