Laid Off? Don’t Say THIS in Your Next Job Interview (It Could Cost You the Job)

You finally landed the interview. After weeks (or months) of applications, networking, tweaking your resume, and wondering if anyone was actually reading your applications, a hiring manager finally says: "Tell me about why you left your last job." And then it happens. You spend the next five minutes unloading every frustration you've been carrying since the … Continue reading Laid Off? Don’t Say THIS in Your Next Job Interview (It Could Cost You the Job)

After 20 Years in HR, I Can Tell You This: Recruiters Don’t Care About Your Layoff

Let’s get one thing straight right now: Recruiters are not sitting around judging you for being laid off. I’ve spent over 20 years in Human Resources—reviewing resumes, sitting in hiring meetings, advising leadership, and helping companies make some hard decisions. And I can tell you this with full confidence: 👉 Being laid off is not … Continue reading After 20 Years in HR, I Can Tell You This: Recruiters Don’t Care About Your Layoff