(And why it’s usually NOT the problem you think it is) Getting laid off can feel like someone stamped “career failure” across your resume. Your confidence drops.Your finances become uncertain.And suddenly every job application feels like a silent interrogation. But here’s the truth most job seekers don’t realize. Recruiters do not view layoffs the way … Continue reading How Recruiters Really View Layoffs
Category: careers without a college degree
Your Severance Will Not Last as Long as You Think
Severance feels like relief. For a brief moment, it creates the illusion of safety—“I have time.”Time to breathe. Time to rest. Time to figure things out. But here’s the truth most people learn the hard way: 👉 Severance is not a plan. It’s a runway—and it’s shorter than you think. I’ve worked with thousands of … Continue reading Your Severance Will Not Last as Long as You Think
Mistakes Keep People Unemployed After Layoffs
Layoffs don’t just take jobs.They disrupt identity, confidence, and momentum. And while most people believe unemployment after a layoff is about the market, the truth is harder—and more empowering: 👉 Most people stay unemployed because of what they do after the layoff. After working with laid-off professionals across industries, I see the same two mistakes … Continue reading Mistakes Keep People Unemployed After Layoffs
From Homemaker to IT Industry – Skills You Need to Succeed
Transitioning from a homemaker to a professional in the IT industry may seem daunting, but it’s an achievable and rewarding journey. As someone who has managed a household with finesse, you already possess many transferable skills. Adding a few industry-specific ones will give you the competitive edge to excel in this dynamic field. Here are … Continue reading From Homemaker to IT Industry – Skills You Need to Succeed
Best Career Change Action Steps #3
Making a career change can be daunting. But don't worry, we're here to help! Follow these simple action steps and you'll be on your way to the career of your dreams in no time! We're on Step #3. https://youtu.be/BSCOBRU1y2A Step #1 | Step #2 | Step #3 | Step #4 | Step #5 That’s all … Continue reading Best Career Change Action Steps #3
Why You NEED LinkedIn…Period!
https://youtu.be/20r8rua0tJA Linkedin Profile are absolutely essential for every professional, if you want to be found by companies in the current job market. If you are not familiar with LinkedIn, it a social media and job search board used by professionals and business owners to connect, network, look for career opportunities and company recruiters' home away … Continue reading Why You NEED LinkedIn…Period!
MentorShelly’s Main Focus
https://youtu.be/zhzGQCxtRkk I wanted to make sure the information provided on this channel is helping who it was intended to help and focus on the important aspects of #career development #interview coaching and maintaining your #career journey with a #success mindset. The goal is to help you soar in your career whether you are starting out … Continue reading MentorShelly’s Main Focus
Pursuing Your DREAM Comes with Responsibility
https://youtu.be/YC6bcfI8P88 This video was inspired by an Asian American young lady talking to #GaryVee about trying out her enterpreneurial idea but her parents forcing her to go to college...no exceptions. Gary went on to explain that if she truly wanted to pursue her dream, she may have to move out & be responsible for herself. … Continue reading Pursuing Your DREAM Comes with Responsibility
Successful Careers – No College Degree Required (Part 4)
https://youtu.be/RlqT_9t66f4 In the fourth part of the Successful Careers without a College Degree, we discuss the diverse career paths venturing into the transportation industry. In these career paths, you are helping businesses and private sectors transport a wide range of products, foods, people...you name it, it can be transported. There are self-employment, employment and entrepreneurship … Continue reading Successful Careers – No College Degree Required (Part 4)