2025 Was a Brutal Year for Job Seekers — Brace for 2026!
The job market in 2025 was one of the toughest in recent memory. As we move into 2026, job seekers will continue to face mounting threats. Learn the basics for thriving in the 2026 job market.
Tag: Resume
From Tears to Offers: Is Going Viral the New Way to Get Hired?
Is there a shortcut to the traditional job hunt? Imagine writing a single viral post and suddenly, your inbox is flooded with messages from recruiters and hiring managers asking for your resume. It sounds like a a jobseeker’s fantasy come true — but it’s real.
Stay Employable When You Don’t Have a Job
Explaining a gap in your resume isn’t just about framing it well—it’s mainly about being able to demonstrate that you used that time productively.
Avoiding the Black Hole: How to Make Sure Your Resume Gets Seen
After applying countless times without hearing back, it can feel like your resume is vanishing into a black hole. But why does this happen—and more importantly, how can you avoid it?
ATS Decrypted: What Is Happening With Your Job Application Behind the Scenes
I often receive questions from people about changes in their application status, such as moving from one stage to another. It’s a common concern—and rightfully so—which is why I decided to write about it.
Your Complete Guide to Writing a Perfect Resume (Plus a Free Template)
When it comes to your career, your resume is one of the most important tools in your arsenal. It’s the only thing standing between you and a job interview. Read my complete guide on how to write it properly.
Top 5 Reasons Why You Never Hear Back After Applying For a Job
Many people wonder why they never receive a response after hitting ‘send’ on an email with their resume attached or completing an online job application. Let me tell you why.
Are Professional Photos Important for Job Applications?
In today’s competitive job market, standing out is more crucial than ever. One way to make a strong first impression is through your job application, and an often-debated element of that is the inclusion of a professional photo. While some argue that a well-crafted resume and cover letter should suffice, others believe that a professional photo can add a personal touch and help candidates appear more approachable and credible. In this article, I explore whether professional photos are important for job applications, the potential benefits and drawbacks, and how to decide if including one is the right move for your job search strategy.
A Christmas Gift
I’ve noticed the recent wave of layoffs right before Christmas, and it’s truly disheartening. That’s why I decided to take a step of goodwill. Subscribe to my 𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 newsletter, and get my very valuable gift!
Why Your Job Search is Taking So Long—and How to Speed It Up
Are you tired of sending countless applications without getting interviews, or attending interviews only to be ghosted afterward? Then this article is exactly for you!
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