The Job Market Has Changed: Here’s Why Good People Aren’t Getting Hired
I’m going to tell you something that might surprise you. The way you were taught to find a job doesn’t work anymore. If you’ve been out of the workforce for years raising
I’m going to tell you something that might surprise you. The way you were taught to find a job doesn’t work anymore. If you’ve been out of the workforce for years raising
For years, the advice was simple: polish your resume, update your profile, and use the right keywords. Then AI changed the game. Now anyone can create a perfect-looking resume in seconds. Recruiters
When I went back to work 12 years ago, I was sure no one would hire me. I’d spent 18 years at home raising five children. My degree was in advertising, but
When you have been out of the workforce for several years, applying for a job can feel like an enormous first step. You may worry that your skills are outdated. You may
Going back to work after years away can feel overwhelming. Maybe you stayed home to raise children. Maybe you cared for a parent, supported a spouse’s career, or stepped away because life simply
Getting ready for an interview after years away from the workforce? Learn five practical interview tips to help you prepare with confidence, answer tough questions, and make a great first impression.
One of the most common questions I hear from women returning to work is: “What if I have no idea what I want to do?” You may know what you don’t want. You just aren’t
We talk a lot about the employment gap. The years you weren’t working. How to explain it. How to talk about it without apologizing. How to make it sound like something other
The hardest part of a job search isn’t getting rejected. It’s the waiting. You spend hours updating your resume. You rewrite your LinkedIn profile. You carefully answer application questions and hit submit. And
I’ve been setting goals since I was 4 years old (with my Dad’s help). This year marks my 50th year of
This time of year, most of us are juggling more than we want to admit. There are gifts to wrap,
The job market is shifting fast. By 2026, economists predict the toughest hiring climate in 45 years. Today, many roles
Learn how informational interviews can help you return to the workforce–even after a long career gap. This step-by-step guide shows you how to find the right people, reach out with confidence, ask great questions, and open doors to job opportunities that never appear on job boards.
I had to return to the workforce after an 18-year career “gap,” I didn’t think anyone would hire me. And
If you’ve been out of the workforce for years (or even decades) starting a job search can feel overwhelming. Where
This year has looked different than I expected. Back in March, I left my job so I could focus on
The holidays have a way of slowing everything down–errands, routines, even our motivation. Between school programs, family gatherings, and the
Most candidates spend all their prep time learning how to answer questions. Very few prepare the questions they’ll ask at
This guide teaches you how to answer the most common interview question–without rambling, underselling yourself, or freezing. Learn how to tell your story with clarity, confidence, and impact–especially if you’re returning to the workforce or changing careers.