Explaining Employment Gaps
If you’ve a career of any length, there may very well be a time where you will have an employment gap. It can be for any reason from a...
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Alexis Amsden
- Apr 11, 2022
- 2 min
Pivot: A Book Review
For all of my book reviews, I will be using a rating system of 1 through 5, 1 for the worst, 5 for the best! I will be rating only books...
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- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
Doing a Resume with Little to No Work Experience
It seems a catch-22: to get a job you need work experience; to get work experience you need a job. I’ll let you in on a secret: work...
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- Mar 28, 2022
- 4 min
Creating a Personal Website for Your Job Search
Resumes, cover letters, interviews and so on. There’s so much to do when job searching, why bother with a website? There are a few...
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- Mar 21, 2022
- 3 min
Spotlight on Transferable Skills: Creativity
There was a time not too long ago where creativity and business didn’t mix. It was actually frowned upon in many sectors to be...
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- Mar 14, 2022
- 4 min
Pre-Employment Assessments and Tests
Assessments and tests are becoming more frequent as part of the hiring process. And yes, many of them can be confusing, difficult, or...
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- Mar 7, 2022
- 5 min
Spotlight on Transferable Skills: Communication
Communication skills consistently top out the list of most desirable skills that employers look for. It is also a skill that we all have...
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- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
Quitting Your Job the Right Way
Sometimes it’s just time to move on. Maybe you’ve peaked at your job. You got a better offer. Or perhaps, it spite of your best...
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Alexis Amsden
- Feb 21, 2022
- 2 min
Remote Work: Avoiding the Scams
Even prior to the pandemic, work from home jobs, or remote work positions, were very desirable, but often times required a specific...
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- Feb 14, 2022
- 4 min
Falling in Love with Your Job Again
Love is in the air this February 14th, but maybe not so much at work. Did you once love your job but the spark is gone? Feel stuck in a...
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- Feb 7, 2022
- 4 min
The Formula For Attending a Job Fair
If you’re looking for a job, it is worth attending a job fair. Most all companies that will be present are there because they are...
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- Jan 31, 2022
- 5 min
Why Am I Not Getting Hired?
You’ve filled out dozens of applications or sent out dozens of resumes. Maybe you’ve had some interviews. But it all ends there. You’re...
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- Jan 24, 2022
- 4 min
Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Think About This First
You dream of becoming your own boss and starting up a business. It’s an exciting prospect. You’re certain you have a great idea. It’s...
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- Jan 17, 2022
- 4 min
Working Remotely: The Basics
Disclaimer: This article is not meant to be discouraging to those who dream of working remotely. It’s all about managing your...
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- Jan 10, 2022
- 3 min
SMART goals for Your New Year’s Resolutions & Your Career
It’s that time of year where many of us make New Year’s resolutions and maybe, just maybe, you’re still determined to carry on with them...
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- Jan 3, 2022
- 3 min
How to Keep Your Social Media from Ruining Your Job Prospects
It’s a fact: hiring managers will google you and find your social media. They will look it over. They will use it to help them to make a...
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Shannon Phillips
- Dec 27, 2021
- 2 min
New York State Labor Laws for Teens
Many teenagers are eager to work part-time while going to school. Minors as young as age 11 can work legally in New York State under...
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- Dec 20, 2021
- 3 min
Tips for Reducing Job Search Anxiety
Looking for a job is stressful in and of itself. Add in the holidays or facing mounting bills or even trying to figure out the...
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- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
How to Do a Resume When You Have a Lot of Experience
First of all, lucky you! You are blessed with career riches. However, you know that a resume shouldn’t span more than two pages,...
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Shannon Phillips
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
Completing Job Applications
For most job seekers, the job application is the first impression you make upon an employer. Whether the application is in person or...
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