A layoff doesn’t just shake your confidence—it shakes your finances. Bills don’t pause. Rent doesn’t wait. And the traditional job search can take weeks or months. That’s why freelancing is one of the smartest short-term survival and long-term strategy moves you can make after a layoff. Let’s be clear:You don’t need a website, an LLC, … Continue reading Freelancing 101: How to Land Your First Paid Gig in 7 Days After the Layoff
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Use AI to Write a Resume & Cover Letter in Minutes After a Layoff (Using Free Tools)
A layoff changes everything—fast. One moment you’re focused on performance reviews and deadlines.The next, you’re staring at a resume that hasn’t been touched in years, wondering how to compete in a job market that feels colder, faster, and more automated than ever. Here’s the good news most people don’t tell you: You don’t need to … Continue reading Use AI to Write a Resume & Cover Letter in Minutes After a Layoff (Using Free Tools)
Salary Negotiation Skills Every Successful Career Professional Needs in 2025
Let’s be real—2025 is not the year to leave money on the table. With the job market evolving rapidly, professionals who master salary negotiation have a serious advantage. Whether you’re landing a new job, asking for a raise, or negotiating a promotion, knowing how to navigate these conversations can mean the difference between staying stagnant … Continue reading Salary Negotiation Skills Every Successful Career Professional Needs in 2025
Ways to Build a Standout Resume with Zero Experience
So, you’re ready to land that first job, but there’s just one problem—you don’t have any experience. How do you write a resume when you’ve never had a “real” job before? Don’t worry, Gen Z, I’ve got you! Employers aren’t just looking for job experience; they’re looking for skills, initiative, and potential. Here are three … Continue reading Ways to Build a Standout Resume with Zero Experience
How to Set Career Goals That Actually Work for GenZers
Alright, Gen Z, let’s talk. The job market is wild, your LinkedIn feed is full of people “hustling” and “living their best professional life,” and meanwhile, you’re trying to figure out how to set career goals that won’t make you roll your eyes by March. It’s a struggle, but you’re not alone. The key? Setting … Continue reading How to Set Career Goals That Actually Work for GenZers