What differentiates you in the job market? What makes you special? A job seeker’s unique selling proposition is the key to standing out from the competition. Once you clarify what those key points are, you’ll have a powerful tool for success in your job interviews, your resume, your LinkedIn profile – in all of your [continue reading…]
by Thea KELLEY | July 15, 2022
Sometimes LinkedIn is like that nice friend who always encourages you–and never warns you when you’re about to step in something. The new Career Break section is a bit like that. It can be helpful, but should be approached with care.
[continue reading...]by Thea KELLEY | July 6, 2022
In my last post I explored the emotional side of handling a career setback. This time I offer tips on the strategic side of handling a specific setback: the bungled interview. How can you handle this so well that you’re called back for another round?
[continue reading...]Take a few seconds to do this at the start of every video interview. It works like a charm!
[continue reading...]by Thea KELLEY | April 21, 2022
A recruiter calls you today–late in the afternoon–with a “dream job” opportunity. Here’s the catch: they want to do the interview tomorrow at 8 AM. You’ll have no time to prepare for the interview. What do you do? Do you really have to do the interview tomorrow? Try to buy time. If you haven’t already [continue reading…]






