A layoff can shake more than your income—it can shake your confidence, identity, and sense of direction. One day you’re managing deadlines, meetings, and responsibilities.The next, you’re staring at an inbox that suddenly feels… quiet. If you’ve recently been laid off, let’s get one thing straight: A layoff is not a reflection of your value, … Continue reading Career Planning 101: How to Set Yourself Up for Success Post-Layoff
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The Ultimate Resume Guide for Laid-Off Professionals
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
Resume Hacks to Get Interviews Faster (Even After a Layoff)
If you’ve been recently laid off, I know the job hunt can feel like trying to sprint through quicksand. Everyone keeps telling you to “update your resume,” but nobody tells you how to update it so employers actually call you back. Here’s the truth:Recruiters are skimming hundreds of resumes at warp speed. If yours doesn’t … Continue reading Resume Hacks to Get Interviews Faster (Even After a Layoff)
#1 Way to Find a Job Faster After a Layoff (Proven Strategy)
Let’s be real.Getting laid off feels like someone pulled the rug out from under you while you were already juggling bills, life, and a never-ending to-do list. You’re blindsided, your paycheck just evaporated, and you’re staring down the barrel of “What now?” I’ve been there. I’ve coached people through it. And I can tell you … Continue reading #1 Way to Find a Job Faster After a Layoff (Proven Strategy)
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
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
💰 Understanding Severance Pay: What You’re Entitled To & How to Negotiate the Terms
Losing a job—whether expected or not—is tough. But before you walk away from your employer for good, there’s one critical conversation that many professionals skip or feel too afraid to navigate: severance pay. Understanding what you're entitled to and how to negotiate your severance package can mean the difference between a rough transition… and a … Continue reading 💰 Understanding Severance Pay: What You’re Entitled To & How to Negotiate the Terms
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
Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?
https://youtu.be/tyTinEZHt-I Are you tired of applying for jobs only to get no response from the employers where you have applied? It has all happened to us at some point in our career journey, so you are not alone. A lot of people don't get responses when they apply for jobs, and it can be really … Continue reading Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?