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Topic: Career Search

Are Professional Resume Writing Services Worth It?

By Ashley Ziegler on July 5, 2022

When it comes to job searching, your resume is an essential tool for landing a new job. It’s also one of the most tedious documents to create....

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Is Now the Right Time to Make a Career Pivot?

By Ashley Ziegler on July 5, 2022

The lucky few know what they want to do when they grow up at the very start of or even before their careers. For most of us, though, it takes a...

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8 Online Job Hunt Strategies to Help You Land Your Next Role

By Ashley Ziegler on June 23, 2022

Finding a job online can be surprisingly high maintenance and difficult. While it’s certainly a convenient way to search and apply for jobs,...

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Stay or Go? How to Evaluate Your Current Employer

By Ashley Ziegler on June 8, 2022

It used to be that the longer you stayed with one employer, the better because most organizations believed in promoting from within and they would...

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Combating Imposter Syndrome

By Ashley Ziegler on May 27, 2022

Have you ever taken a step back, looked at your career and wondered how you became so successful? Professional years go by quickly, so if you’re...

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How to Answer the "Strengths and Weaknesses" Interview Question

By Ashley Ziegler on May 2, 2022

Suppose you’ve ever had to fill out a self-evaluation for work. In that case, you know how awkward it feels when asked to toot your own horn by...

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Unpressing Pause: Filling Resume Gaps and Returning to Work

By The Mom Project on April 21, 2022

Whether you’ve decided to leave for a few months, were laid off a few months ago, or are a stay-at-home mom ready to rejoin the workforce, resuming...

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The Importance of Transparency While Interviewing

By Ashley Ziegler on April 18, 2022

Typically, it takes a minimum of two interviews for a job candidate to secure a job offer, and for a lot of jobs, that’s on the low end. The ...

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The Casual Job Search: When & How To Do It

By Ashley Ziegler on April 13, 2022

Most of the time, when you’re applying to jobs, it’s because you’re actively looking for a new opportunity. You’re ready to make a change, and more...

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You Are Not Your Career: When the Job Search Feels Too Hard

By Ashley Ziegler on March 28, 2022

Whether you are the family's sole breadwinner or your job is what pays for all of the “extras,” like soccer, summer camp, and that long-awaited trip...

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