The Importance of Networking During Your Job Search
Networking is so important that I actually created a Networking is Valuable video about it for Brookwoods, the staffing agency I used to work for.
How important is networking for your job search?
I knew that networking would be important during my job search, but I didn’t realize exactly how important it would be until I was several months into my job search. Once […]
What I’ve Learned after 6 Months of Job Searching
It’s been 6 months since I started my job search for a full-time marketing position in Houston or remote. It’s been a wild ride but I’ve learned a lot about myself and about the current job search process!*
My Challenges:
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* Nobody wants to interview me, and if they do then […]
Free Certifications and Courses for Marketing Professionals
When you’re looking for a job, you’re eager to add anything to your resume that will help you stand out among the crowd as the ideal candidate for a job. One thing that can help you stand out is having certifications. Where should you put these certifications on your resume? […]
How I Handle Rejection in my Job Search (and why I feel like a Unicorn)
Lately, during my job search, I’ve been experiencing the harshness of feeling rejected. Now it’s not because I’m actually being rejected by people, systems or companies but that to me their responses (or lack thereof) feels like rejection to me. Here are some examples of recent events that have […]
Why You Shouldn’t Apply for Jobs through Linkedin
I attended a Resume Building workshop at my local library, and I was shocked when they told me “Do not apply for jobs through Linkedin”. I mean, isn’t the point of technology to do things smarter and faster? Well here’s why they gave that recommendation and why I’m following it!
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