Read this before you send out one more application. Let’s keep it all the way real. A layoff is not a reflection of your talent, your value, or your capability.But you know what is a reflection of all of that? Your resume... And unfortunately, most laid-off professionals are out here trying to bounce back with … Continue reading The Ultimate Resume Guide for Laid-Off Professionals
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Freelancing 101: How to Start Earning with No Experience
So, you’re thinking about freelancing—but then that little voice pops up: “Who’s going to hire me if I don’t have experience?” Here’s the truth: everyone starts with zero experience. What separates successful freelancers from those who never land a client is the ability to package what they already know into marketable services. Whether you’re looking … Continue reading Freelancing 101: How to Start Earning with No Experience
Career Planning 101: How to Set Yourself Up for Success Post-Layoff
Let’s be honest: being laid off feels like someone pulled the rug out from under your career—and then had the nerve to ask you to still land on your feet. If you’ve recently been laid off, I want you to hear this loud and clear: it’s not the end of your career—it’s a forced pivot … Continue reading Career Planning 101: How to Set Yourself Up for Success Post-Layoff
Mistakes Gen Z Makes on Job Applications (and How to Fix Them)
Job applications—ugh. We know, they can feel like a never-ending cycle of rejection emails and “We’ll keep your resume on file” auto-replies. But before you blame the system, let’s talk about the real reason your job hunt might be hitting a wall: avoidable mistakes. If you’re a Gen Z job seeker, chances are you’re tech-savvy, … Continue reading Mistakes Gen Z Makes on Job Applications (and How to Fix Them)
How to Write a Cover Letter Gen Z Style and Why You Need It
Let’s be real—cover letters often feel outdated, like something your parents had to do when applying for jobs back in the day. But guess what? They still matter, and when done right, they can set you apart from the competition. The trick is writing one that doesn’t sound like a stiff, corporate template but still … Continue reading How to Write a Cover Letter Gen Z Style and Why You Need It
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
Still Looking for Remote Work in 2023?
In recent years, remote work has transformed from a trend to a way of life for millions around the globe. In 2023, the remote work revolution is in full swing, offering an unprecedented array of opportunities to work from the comfort of your own home—or anywhere else you choose. If you're looking to dive into … Continue reading Still Looking for Remote Work in 2023?
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
It’s Time to Leave that Job…Now!!
https://youtu.be/3QCw_HyCUbA If you're feeling overwhelmed and stressed out in your job, it might be time to resign. It's not worth sacrificing your mental health for a paycheck – you can find something else that will make you happier. Plus, giving yourself some time away from work can make you even more appealing to future employers. … Continue reading It’s Time to Leave that Job…Now!!
How to Get a Job While You Still Have One – 3 Strategies To Use Discreetly
So, you're thinking about quitting your job. I get it – it's hard to be passionate about your work when you spend most of your day feeling drained and uninspired. But before you make any rash decisions, there are a few things you should consider. Quitting your job without having another one lined up can … Continue reading How to Get a Job While You Still Have One – 3 Strategies To Use Discreetly