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Decoding the Interview: How to Think Like the Interviewer

12/1/2024

Interviews often feel like a high-stakes test, but in reality, they’re more like a dialogue where both sides evaluate the fit.

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Discrimination in the Workplace: Be Part of the Solution, Not the Problem

12/1/2024

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Discrimination in the workplace is a reality that many people still face on a daily basis, despite the progress that’s been made over the years.

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Friendship at Work: Is That Your Friend or Just a Colleague?

12/1/2024

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Work can often feel like a second home, a place where we spend the majority of our waking hours, interact with others, and face both professional challenges and personal triumphs.

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Gen Z in the Workplace: What We Can Learn from the Next Generation

12/1/2024

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As Gen Z steps into the workplace, they bring with them a fresh outlook on how we work, communicate, and live.

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How Authentic Storytelling Can Transform Your Resume and Cover Letter

12/1/2024

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In a crowded job market, it’s easy to feel like just another applicant. But what if there was a way to make your resume and cover letter stand out in a way that feels genuine and personal? The secret lies in storytelling.

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Take Back Control of Your Career: Leave to Increase Your Salary

12/1/2024

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Career growth is exciting, but let’s be real—financial growth is often the motivating force behind most of our professional choices.

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The Phantom Job Phenomenon: How to Avoid the Job Search Trap That’s Wasting Your Time

11/30/2024

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Job hunting is a stressful and often exhausting journey. You spend hours perfecting your resume, crafting thoughtful cover letters, and applying to countless job openings, hoping to land the right opportunity.

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Workplace Kindness: The Transformative Power of Asking, “Are You Okay?”

11/30/2024

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Workplaces are busy, buzzing hubs of meetings, deadlines, and endless to-do lists. But amidst all the hustle, there’s something powerful and simple we often overlook: taking a moment to ask someone, “Are you okay?

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Personalized Cover Letters: The Do’s and Don’ts for Success

11/25/2024

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Writing a cover letter can feel like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. Think of it as your opportunity to have a conversation with your potential employer.

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Signs of Workplace Bullying: Recognizing the Red Flags and Protecting Your Peace

11/25/2024

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Workplace bullying. Just hearing the term might conjure images of someone stealing your lunch or making snide remarks during meetings.

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Volunteering on Your Resume: A Golden Ticket or a Career Detour?

11/25/2024

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Ah, volunteering. The noble act of giving your time and talents without expecting a paycheck.

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Balancing Work & Family: A Practical Guide to Work-Life Harmony

11/25/2024

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Life today is a whirlwind. Work demands grow endlessly while family life feels like a constant to-do list.

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Why Is No One Calling Me for Interviews? Top Reasons Why You're Not Hearing Back From Employers

11/25/2024

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Looking for a job can feel like dating sometimes—you put yourself out there, dressed up your resume (your best outfit, metaphorically speaking), and send out applications with high hopes.

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Why Haven’t I Gotten a Job Offer? Top Reasons You’re Not Hearing Back

11/25/2024

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Job hunting can feel like a full-time job in itself. You pour time and effort into applications, prepare for interviews, and wait in anticipation—only to face silence or rejection.

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How to Survive a Layoff: Your Complete Action Plan

10/25/2024

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Losing a job can be one of the most challenging experiences we face. Whether you anticipated it or not, a layoff can leave you feeling disoriented and uncertain.

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The 40-Year Career Is Dead: Navigating the New World of Work

8/30/2024

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In today's job market, the traditional 40-year career with one employer is becoming a thing of the past. Instead, people now have portfolios of diverse skills and often change jobs, industries, and even career paths multiple times.

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How to Avoid Online Job Scams: Your Essential Guide to Safe Job Hunting

8/30/2024

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In today’s fast-paced digital world, online job applications are the norm. Job seekers can easily browse thousands of listings, connect with recruiters worldwide, and even attend virtual interviews.

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Ready to Resign? Your Complete 7-Step Exit Strategy

7/26/2024

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When you’re ready to transition to a new role or career path, having a well-thought-out exit strategy is key. Leaving a job requires more than submitting a resignation letter; it’s a delicate process that, if handled right, can set you up for success in your next role.

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3 Essential Questions to Ask When Vetting a Career Coach: Your Guide to Finding the Right Match

6/28/2024

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Finding the right career coach can be a game-changer for professionals at any career stage, especially when aiming to stand out in today’s competitive job market. With the right guidance, you can enhance your resume, interview performance, and overall career strategy. However, finding the right coach isn’t always straightforward.

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Is the "Dream Job" Just a Myth? A Reality Check on Career Fulfillment

5/31/2024

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In today’s dynamic job market, the idea of a "dream job" feels increasingly like a mirage—a perfect role that offers fulfilling work, competitive pay, career growth, and job security. However, career fulfillment is rarely as one-dimensional as the concept of a "dream job" suggests.

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How to Recognize if You're Being "Quietly Discharged": A Guide to Protecting Your Career

4/26/2024

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In today's evolving workplace, traditional layoffs aren't the only way companies separate from employees. "Quiet discharge" – a subtle process where employers systematically push employees to resign voluntarily – has become increasingly common.

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The Hard Truth About Why You Ramble During Interviews (And How to Fix It)

3/29/2024

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If you’ve ever walked out of an interview with a nagging feeling that you rambled, you’re not alone. Interviews can be nerve-wracking, and it’s easy to go off-topic or get lost in unnecessary details. The hard truth? Rambling can hurt your chances of landing the job.

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The Rise of Fake Job Postings and How to Spot Them

2/23/2024

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In today’s digital age, job seekers face a unique challenge: fake job postings. As more of the job search process shifts online, scammers have found new ways to exploit hopeful candidates, creating fake job ads to capture personal information, steal financial data, and even request fees for bogus "services."

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The Real Reason Why Finding a Job Feels Impossible Today (And How to Overcome It)

1/26/2024

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If you’ve been searching for a job recently and find yourself feeling frustrated or even defeated, you’re not alone. Today’s job market is challenging for many reasons, and it’s not just about the number of available jobs. Factors like the rise of applicant tracking systems (ATS), remote work competition, skill mismatches, and economic shifts all play a role in making the job search feel harder than ever before.

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how to take ownership of your career

4/20/2023

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Taking ownership of your career is an essential aspect of career growth and success. It involves actively taking charge of your career path and making intentional decisions to shape it. While it can be daunting, especially for job seekers, taking ownership of your career is crucial in creating a fulfilling career journey. In this blog post, we'll outline ten steps that job seekers can take to take back ownership of their careers.

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the RESUMe fix blog

Decoding the Interview: How to Think Like the Interviewer

Discrimination in the Workplace: Be Part of the Solution, Not the Problem

Friendship at Work: Is That Your Friend or Just a Colleague?

Gen Z in the Workplace: What We Can Learn from the Next Generation

How Authentic Storytelling Can Transform Your Resume and Cover Letter

Take Back Control of Your Career: Leave to Increase Your Salary

The Phantom Job Phenomenon: How to Avoid the Job Search Trap That’s Wasting Your Time

Workplace Kindness: The Transformative Power of Asking, “Are You Okay?”

Personalized Cover Letters: The Do’s and Don’ts for Success

Signs of Workplace Bullying: Recognizing the Red Flags and Protecting Your Peace

Volunteering on Your Resume: A Golden Ticket or a Career Detour?

Balancing Work & Family: A Practical Guide to Work-Life Harmony

Why Is No One Calling Me for Interviews? Top Reasons Why You're Not Hearing Back From Employers

Why Haven’t I Gotten a Job Offer? Top Reasons You’re Not Hearing Back

How to Survive a Layoff: Your Complete Action Plan

The 40-Year Career Is Dead: Navigating the New World of Work

How to Avoid Online Job Scams: Your Essential Guide to Safe Job Hunting

Ready to Resign? Your Complete 7-Step Exit Strategy

3 Essential Questions to Ask When Vetting a Career Coach: Your Guide to Finding the Right Match

Is the "Dream Job" Just a Myth? A Reality Check on Career Fulfillment

How to Recognize if You're Being "Quietly Discharged": A Guide to Protecting Your Career

The Hard Truth About Why You Ramble During Interviews (And How to Fix It)

The Rise of Fake Job Postings and How to Spot Them

The Real Reason Why Finding a Job Feels Impossible Today (And How to Overcome It)

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