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Oh how the unfortunate side of the employment journey- a layoff doesn't necessarily go away. There are a bunch of different factors that impact a business and why some have large layoffs versus a small one. At some point, we face this journey, and to most, it feels like a huge emotional impact to us. That we have to soak in and move on from. Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE In this episode, we discuss: 1) Calmness and Positivity 2) Understanding the Situation you're faced with 3)...

Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE A new year means a new you! New Opportunities too! Nothing is harder than trying to land an opportunity or set a new goal, and the direction doesn't go through as anticipated. Positivity is always the key to success but we want to build it as we go. In this episode, we discuss: 1) Setting your yearly goals and strategies to stay motivated 2) Personal growth and development- skill and education 3) Continous learning 4) Your Online Brand 5)...

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Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE When I polled my LinkedIn community income inequality was their biggest concern with the job market. That was inspiring to me. I wanted to bring this episode to my leaders that are looking to really make an impact within their company/industry. Rebuilding company culture takes time. A company should be innovative. Job seekers want a company where growth takes place not just for them but for the company as well, it's a revolving nature where it keeps...

The right way to land a job? Have multiple job offers, of course! The road might be a journey, but it's one that you can defiantly take advantage of! Don't be afraid of layoffs because SO many companies are still hiring! In this episode, we discuss: 1. The key to getting hired is within the interview process 2. HR plays an impact on your negotiation 3.  The negotiation script Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE Enroll in The Career Advancement & Success Roadmap: CLICK HERE FIND...

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Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE There are so many false beliefs we have that are not actually true. For example, I thought that I couldn't help someone else with their job marketing materials because I didn't have industry knowledge in a specific field. That’s obviously not true, the knowledge of what I have is a background in recruiting and HR with yes different industries, not all within the world, but I always inhale new knowledge and practices and from there it makes me a better...

Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE So before accepting a job you need to analyze and reflect on these 4 questions and that is: Is this a role that I can learn and grow from?Does this company value its employees?Does this company encourage employee growth training, team-building exercises, and events?Do I feel comfortable asking my superiors and co-workers questions, especially during training?Are there opportunities within the company?If you go into a company and you don’t align with...

Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE You should have a proper career story for your break, what kind of value and things came about from this break. So for example, if you’re away for mental health what were some things you’ve done during that time of your mental health break. Maybe that is obtaining clarity on a new direction in your career or something along those lines. Or what about family leave or care? What were some valuable things you've done in taking care of that family member,...

Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE Barriers. They're everywhere! There's so many that exists, but how to do we navigate through them successfully in a way that we can use them to our advantage?   In this episode we discussed: 1. How confidence plays into barriers 2.  Increasing your self-esteem 3. Perception vs. Reality  And here are 3 suggestions to increase your self-esteem  Breathwork and breathing helps relieve stress. It’s a great way to get rid of the nerves that you...

Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERE During our job search, the hardest thing we see is others getting hired, while we're still looking for our next opportunity.  Getting that notification on LinkedIn on someone started working for that great company, while you're even still trying to land those interviews.  I get it, but we want to express gratitude towards those people. If we can't be happy for the public, how can others be happy for ourselves?  Plus that emotion and bitterness will...

Schedule and Obtain your 20% discount for an Interview Prep Session, remember to use the code Interviewsale20 CLICK HERE It's important to understand one's journey. The thing is, it might not be the same path, but it gives you inspiration for your own journey. There are possibilities that are out there. Sometimes we need that push and understanding that everything will be okay.  In this episode, I walk you through my career story but also career decisions that I don't regret. It may have...

Interested in this podcast exclusive for a free resume review with Melissa? Schedule your call: FREE RESUME REVIEW  Boundaries, are a trendy topic... but it's also something real. It's at times hard for us to set our own boundaries within the workplace or even know what boundaries should be set. When boundaries are established it will allow room for better team connection and communication. In this episode we talk about: 1) Emotional Boundaries 2) Mental Boundaries 3) Communication what it...

Interested in this podcast exclusive for a free resume review with Melissa? Schedule your call: FREE RESUME REVIEW  The job search can feel dreadful, but what about the interview process? How many interviews should you go through? How do you know if it's normal?  In this episode we talk about: 1) What is too excessive during an interview 2) Why communication is important 3) What the reality really is  4) How long you should your notice be 5) A helpful schedule for job searching  A recap...

Interested in this podcast exclusive for a free resume review with Melissa? Schedule your call: FREE RESUME REVIEW  Who wants a better job? Don't we all want something great? Something that makes us feel REALLY good.  I'm here always waiting and looking for opportunity and growth. Now some people may wonder what's the deal with this topic, quitting before finding another job... should I shouldn't I? HMMMMM... We're going to dive into this topic and if doing this would be right for you. In...

Desire to advance in your career? Sign up for my Career Advancement & Success Roadmap. The two-week training will get you where you want to be in your career.  ENROLL NOW! The dreaded desire to get hired... there's a waiting game, and that can feel annoying, frustrating, sad, it can be an emotional rollercoaster. We hate to hear the answer: "It Depends" In this episode, I explain why and talk about it further. In this episode we talk about: 1) The average time it takes to get hired 2)...

Desire to advance in your career? Sign up for my Career Advancement & Success Roadmap. The two-week training will get you where you want to be in your career.  ENROLL NOW! It's a new year and we are quick to schedule our goals on January 1st. What about accomplishing them though? What's it take to make a goal go from idea to achieved? Most of us have these ideas and goals in mind but we don't see results. Typically it falls within a lack of framework, motivation, mindset, knowledge,...

Download my FREE job search tracker that was made to help you get organized in your job search so you can obtain the final offer. Connecting is an extremely important piece to interviews and workplace success.  Think of it like this... how would you feel if you worked with someone that you didn't feel comfortable with and there's an awkward sensation? Not very good right? You might even be inclined to leave. Hiring managers are going to hire those they can connect with the most and of...

Download my FREE job search tracker that was made to help you get organized in your job search so you can obtain the final offer. You're personal buddy that is there for you. Guiding you every step of the way and understanding where you are and where you want to go. So to find the right person you need to do your research. What’s their website like, their LinkedIn profile? What does their bio say? Get to know them by researching and seeing if you both can mesh and if it feels right to you....

Download my FREE job search tracker that was made to help you get organized in your job search so you can obtain the final offer. I title these "mistakes" but honestly let's face it, mistakes are essential for our growth and development. Even the most powerful leaders make mistakes. I make them too.  But these things, let's call them that hinder us from our success within our job search are easily fixable. This is why I bring you this episode so we can discuss it and how you bring yourself...