Let’s be honest—sliding into someone’s DMs can feel awkward, especially when it's for professional reasons. But in today’s digital world, a well-crafted message can open doors to job opportunities, mentorship, and career guidance you might not find elsewhere. Whether you’re reaching out to a recruiter for a job or a mentor for guidance, the key … Continue reading DMs That Work: How to Approach Recruiters and Mentors Online
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How to Answer “Why Were You Laid Off?” in Job Interviews
Losing a job due to a layoff can be tough, but when you're back on the job hunt, one of the most nerve-wracking questions you’ll face is: “Why were you laid off?” Employers ask this question to assess your professionalism, resilience, and how you handle setbacks. The key to answering it confidently and positively is … Continue reading How to Answer “Why Were You Laid Off?” in Job Interviews
How to Find a Job Faster After a Layoff (Proven Strategy)
Let’s be real—getting laid off sucks. One minute, you have a steady paycheck, and the next, you’re trying to figure out how to keep things afloat. If you’re feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or even a little lost, let me remind you: this setback does NOT define you. What you do next does. The job market is … Continue reading How to Find a Job Faster After a Layoff (Proven Strategy)
Laid Off? Here’s Your 30-Day Plan to Rebuild Your Career
So, you got laid off. It sucks—I won’t sugarcoat it. One minute, you’re grinding away at your job, and the next, you’re handed a pink slip, a severance check (if you’re lucky), and a “best of luck” email. Now what? Before you spiral into panic mode, take a breath. Getting laid off isn’t the end—it’s … Continue reading Laid Off? Here’s Your 30-Day Plan to Rebuild Your Career