Let me guess: your job is draining every ounce of joy from your soul. The thought of staying one more day in that office (or on that Zoom call) makes you want to scream into the abyss. But there’s one pesky little problem: your bank account isn’t quite ready for that dramatic mic drop.First off, … Continue reading I Want to Quit My Job but I Can’t Afford To? 3 Things You Must Do First!
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How to Handle a Toxic Employer After an Interview: Actionable Steps to Protect Yourself
Job interviews are a two-way street. Sure, you're trying to impress the employer, but you should also be evaluating if the company is a good fit for you. Unfortunately, sometimes the warning signs of a toxic employer pop up during the interview process. From vague answers about company culture to interviewers who talk down to … Continue reading How to Handle a Toxic Employer After an Interview: Actionable Steps to Protect Yourself
From Homemaker to Hired: 3 Powerful Tips to Wow in Your Virtual Interviews as an Ex-Trad Wife
In today's job market, interviews have shifted from conference rooms to computer screens. If you've spent years focusing on family and household responsibilities, stepping back into the professional world can feel like an uphill battle, especially when everything happens virtually. But don’t worry—I've got your back! As an ex-trad wife, you already have invaluable life … Continue reading From Homemaker to Hired: 3 Powerful Tips to Wow in Your Virtual Interviews as an Ex-Trad Wife
Best Career Change Action – Step #2
Does the idea of a career change fill you with dread, or are you excited for a new opportunity? If you're stuck in a dead-end job, it might be time to consider making a change. But where do you even start? Here is Step #2 of Career Change Series. You can also find the link … Continue reading Best Career Change Action – Step #2
The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews
https://youtu.be/QhVlIiUjcdk We've all had that nervous feeling right before your next job interview. It's nerve racking to say the least. If you're new to the job search and career space, I completely understand your anxiety around interviews. Half the battle is the level of preparation that takes place before the interview takes place. The other … Continue reading The Love-Hate Relationship with Job Interviews
2 Things to do…Before, During and After the Job Interviews
https://youtu.be/VHNZfyRS2jY If you are applying for new jobs and getting interviews, then know you are doing something right. Your career tools are working for you. Your resumes and cover letters are getting past the applicant tracking system, also known as ATS into human hands. If your #resumes or #coverletters are not getting you interviews, I … Continue reading 2 Things to do…Before, During and After the Job Interviews
Interview Question: What are your weaknesses?
https://youtu.be/dSo4dpYyPWc Sometimes, interviewers literally pull questions off the internet to ask right before your interview begins, but do not make the mistake of not answering their questions strategically...it can cost you the job or career opportunity. Some interviewers like to ask this question "What are your weaknesses?" to see how you respond non-verbally and along … Continue reading Interview Question: What are your weaknesses?
Interview Question Series: What pay rate are you looking for?
https://youtu.be/0NUC__PWHb0 When you are in the #interviews, whether face to face, over the phone or through some form of video based technological platform, you must prepare for the possible questions they will ask and have your questions ready to ask the employer or employer representative as well. I have experienced this question with quite a … Continue reading Interview Question Series: What pay rate are you looking for?
MentorShelly’s Main Focus
https://youtu.be/zhzGQCxtRkk I wanted to make sure the information provided on this channel is helping who it was intended to help and focus on the important aspects of #career development #interview coaching and maintaining your #career journey with a #success mindset. The goal is to help you soar in your career whether you are starting out … Continue reading MentorShelly’s Main Focus
Second Interview Coaching Tips to Get the Job
https://youtu.be/kxl9oVw-l0k You know how nervous you get for the first interview, but your second #interview you must be strategic in your approach when you meet with this employer again. If you have gone through any of my one-one-one #interviewcoaching sessions, then you will have notes from the first interview to use in the second interview. … Continue reading Second Interview Coaching Tips to Get the Job