As we move deeper into 2026, you might be wondering: Are jobs really “everywhere” like people once said? The short answer is no — not in the way you might hope. While there are opportunities, the job market is more nuanced, competitive, and strategic than ever before. Here’s what the data and recent trends are … Continue reading Are Jobs Everywhere in 2026? Refine Your Job Strategically for Results
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Here’s Why You’re Not Getting Job Offers After a Layoff
…and what you can do TODAY to turn things around. Let’s be honest for a second. Losing a job—especially when you didn’t see it coming—hits different. It’s like someone yanked the floor from under you and then expected you to continue walking like nothing happened. But here’s the real kicker:You’re applying to dozens of jobs, … Continue reading Here’s Why You’re Not Getting Job Offers After a Layoff
Freelance or Full-Time? Deciding Your Next Career Move After a Layoff
Losing a job can feel like someone yanked the rug out from under you and forgot to apologize. Your routine? Gone. Your paycheck? Vanished. Your confidence? Shaken.But here’s the good news — a layoff is not the end. It’s a reset, and you get to decide what your career looks like next. One of the … Continue reading Freelance or Full-Time? Deciding Your Next Career Move After a Layoff
How to Use LinkedIn to Get Job Offers in 30 Days After a Layoff
So, you’ve been laid off. Cue the emotional rollercoaster: shock, fear, maybe a little relief (because let’s be honest, some of y’all were already over that job 😏). Now what? Before you spiral into job board burnout, let’s redirect that energy toward the platform that could literally change your career in 30 days or less: … Continue reading How to Use LinkedIn to Get Job Offers in 30 Days After a Layoff
How to Create an Impactful LinkedIn Profile for Networking and Job Searching
Let’s get real for a second—if your LinkedIn profile looks like a forgotten college project or a digital ghost town, you’re missing out on major career opportunities. Whether you're job hunting, career shifting, or just trying to get noticed by the right people, your LinkedIn profile needs to work just as hard as your resume—if … Continue reading How to Create an Impactful LinkedIn Profile for Networking and Job Searching
Customer Service Skills: A Homemaker’s Advantage
Stepping back into the workforce after years of managing a home can be daunting. But, as a former homemaker, you might be surprised by the skills you already have—especially in customer service! Think about it: you've been handling one of the most demanding “customer bases” there is—your family. The listening, patience, problem-solving, and multitasking you … Continue reading Customer Service Skills: A Homemaker’s Advantage
Writing Effective Cover Letters After a Career Gap: A Guide for Ex-Trad Wives and Caregivers
Let’s be real—life happens. Whether you've spent the last few years as a full-time homemaker, helping raise your family, or as a caregiver for an elderly loved one, those responsibilities have likely kept you out of the workforce for a while. Now, you're ready to re-enter the job market, but there’s one thing looming over … Continue reading Writing Effective Cover Letters After a Career Gap: A Guide for Ex-Trad Wives and Caregivers
Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
https://www.youtube.com/live/82iIMZj6k7w?si=lipX6gOxb-btMx6l As the dust settles on the global pandemic, a new storm brews in the corporate world: the return-to-office mandate. This policy has become a polarizing topic, highlighting a significant divide between employer expectations and employee desires for flexibility and autonomy. While some view the return to a physical office as a step towards normalcy … Continue reading Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
Discover How To Create a Resume That’ll Get You Hired in No Time!
https://youtu.be/20sqVpFMxnE Your resume is often the first impression that potential employers have of you. Therefore, it's imperative your resume stands out and catches their attention quickly. Here are some action steps for writing a compelling resume that grabs the attention of employers and their representatives. These resumes we hear so much about in the job … Continue reading Discover How To Create a Resume That’ll Get You Hired in No Time!
2023 Job Market Trends to Watch – Technological Automations
https://youtu.be/zwxALesXjSc There are several job market trends that will change the scope of work as we know it. Some of them will eradicate jobs, others will create new opportunities. Only you can determine where you will land with this job market trends. In this video, we will discuss the 1st of 3 job trends, … Continue reading 2023 Job Market Trends to Watch – Technological Automations