Happy New Year!  Welcome to 2026.

For some people, that feels energizing. For others, it feels heavy.

I talk to professionals every day who are quietly carrying doubt into the new year. Talented people. Experienced leaders. Smart, capable professionals who did not expect their careers to feel this...

One of the most common questions I hear from job seekers and professionals I coach is this: “How do I build a personal brand that people remember for the right reasons?”

Your personal brand is more than a tagline or a polished LinkedIn profile. It’s the overall impression people take away after int...

Your Guide to Holiday Job Hunting 

If you’re tempted to pause your job search “just until January,” you’re not alone. Every December, millions of job seekers quietly step off the field, convinced that:

• “No one hires during the holidays.”
• “Recruiters are checked out.”
• “It’s smarter to start fre
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How to get your résumé past the robots and into a recruiter’s hands

For many job seekers, the most frustrating part of the search isn’t the interview stage — it’s the silence that happens before it.

More often than not, candidates assume a recruiter reviewed their résumé and decided to pass. But...

Why every job seeker needs a powerful introduction

If you can’t explain who you are, what you do, and why you’re valuable in 20–30 seconds, you're leaving opportunities on the table.

In today’s hiring market, attention spans are short, competition is high, and first impressions are instant. Your e...

If you’ve been interviewing lately, you’ve probably felt it — the competition is fierce, attention spans are short, and hiring managers want proof, not promises.

That’s where a Personal Interview Portfolio becomes your competitive edge.

Today, let’s break down why you need one, what to include,...