Leveraging Your Experience in Challenging Environments to Stand Out to Employers From All Generations
When interviewing for a new job, you’ll likely be asked how you’ve handled challenging situations in the past. With budget, time, and...
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Amy Leighton
Oct 222 min read
How to Present Yourself as a Well-Rounded Candidate to Employers of All Ages
What does it mean to be a well-rounded candidate for a job? It means to not only show competence for your field but to also be committed...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 202 min read
How Gen Z Can Showcase Their Willingness to Learn and Adapt When Applying for Jobs
As a Gen Zer in the workplace, you bring a unique set of qualities to a company. You’re incredibly tech savvy, you care deeply about...
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Amy Leighton
May 282 min read
Want to Stand Out in Your Job Interview? Here’s How.
One of the toughest parts is over. You’ve got the employer’s attention and survived the interview process. Now you have one major hurdle...
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Amy Leighton
Apr 162 min read
How to Prepare When You Have a Hybrid Work Job Interview
Hybrid working is when an employee works some of the time in an office and some from home. This setup has benefits for employees and...
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Amy Leighton
Jan 303 min read
Unlock More Opportunities: Mastering Communication Skills for Jobseekers
The ability to communicate effectively is important in any area of life. When it comes to looking for a new position, it may mean the...
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Amy Leighton
Oct 3, 20232 min read
What Does It Mean to Work with a Purpose?
Think back to a hundred years ago when the choices for work were more limited. If you only had a choice to work somewhere like in a...
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Amy Leighton
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Why You Should Update Your Resume Now
Everyone is busy, so it makes sense why people only think about updating their resumes when they are starting to look for a new job....
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Amy Leighton
Sep 19, 20232 min read
A Summary of the Many Types of Interviews You May Face for That Next Job
Now that we’ve reached the end of our series on types of interviews, here’s a quick summary of all the different kinds you may face and...
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Amy Leighton
Sep 12, 20232 min read
What’s the Difference Between a Team Interview and a Panel Interview?
You’ve done all the ground work and secured a job interview. You’ve gotten through a significant part of the job search process by coming...
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Amy Leighton
Sep 5, 20232 min read
What to Expect From a Panel Interview
The definition of a panel interview is simply when more than one person interviews you at a single occasion. This group of people can...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 29, 20232 min read
What to Know About the Technical Interview
So here you are facing your interview in IT or some other technical position. When you are interviewing for this type of role, you’ll...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 22, 20233 min read
Succeeding at a Behavioral Interview
If you’ve been on a job search for a while, you’ve probably noticed there are several different types of interviews you may encounter. A...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Preparing for a Video Interview
During the pandemic, video interviews grew in popularity since many people were stuck at home. Today, employers use them to speak with...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Phone Interview
When looking for a job, there are several different interview styles you may encounter. The phone interview is one of them. Stuck between...
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Amy Leighton
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Traditional Interview
For the next few blogs, we are doing a series on the different types of interviews you might encounter when job searching and how to...
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Amy Leighton
Jul 25, 20233 min read
When You Feel Pressure About Finding a Job
From the outside, looking for a job might seem pretty matter-of-fact and not involve a lot of emotion. For some, this is not the case at...
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Amy Leighton
Jul 18, 20234 min read
Job Hunting Jitters: Overcoming Fear In The Post-Pandemic Job Market
There you are—sitting at your current job and unhappy either with your job duties or your work environment. Or you find yourself in...
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Amy Leighton
Jun 20, 20232 min read
How to Explain Your Job Layoff in an Interview
Learn how to confidently address your job layoff in interviews. Discover effective strategies and key points to explain the situation.
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Amy Leighton
May 23, 20232 min read
Why Does an Interviewer Ask Strange Questions When You’re Applying for a Job?
So, you’ve done the work to put together your resume and network and you’ve finally landed a job interview. Great job! Now it’s time to...
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