Over the last 8 months, my family and I have been making more of an effort improve our health, including exercising and eating better. Read More "Fitter.Happier."
At the 10 yard line
The last two weeks have gotten away from me. I’ve been consistently looking for jobs, but feel like I’m being torn in different directions, and that blogging lands on the bottom of the heap, unfortunately.… Read More "At the 10 yard line"
Testing to apply
I had took a quiz today as part of a job application and have mixed feelings about it. Read More "Testing to apply"
Finding your perfect job comes down to how you answer these 3 questions
What’s your favorite work memory, and what made it great? I was recently giving that some thought. Read More "Finding your perfect job comes down to how you answer these 3 questions"
Pitch perfect: A media insider’s tips for getting news coverage
Dear publicists who’ve reached out to my newsroom over the years, I have a confession to make: I wasn’t 100% honest with you. When you called and asked if the newsroom inbox received your email,… Read More "Pitch perfect: A media insider’s tips for getting news coverage"
Subtracting your doubts: Recent thoughts from a job seeker
What does grade school math have to do with the act of job hunting? For me, it was about building my confidence, and in short, simply getting out of my own way. Here are some… Read More "Subtracting your doubts: Recent thoughts from a job seeker"
Gaining a hiring advantage with Jobalytics keyword analyzer?
I’ve been looking for ways to get my resume past companies’ Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) filters and in front of hiring managers. On Tuesday, based on the recommendation of LHH resume expert Matt Freeman, I… Read More "Gaining a hiring advantage with Jobalytics keyword analyzer?"
10 things I wish I’d done on LinkedIn before I found myself out of work
It’s been an interesting couple of months of transitioning from being employed full-time to looking for a job full-time. Saying things have changed drastically since I last found myself searching for a job is an… Read More "10 things I wish I’d done on LinkedIn before I found myself out of work"
This is a new website
Welcome to my website. I know these welcome posts come with some risk. You see those websites that have a post like this, then nothing else for weeks, the digital dust having accumulated after a… Read More "This is a new website"