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Let Me Count the Ways How Awesome You Are
Let Me Count the Ways How Awesome You Are I am not this awesome all by myself. No. I’ll confess:
Read More2020 Planning: Lost Your Interview Nerve?
2020 Planning: Lost Your Interview Nerve? If you have worked so hard to reach out to a person with custom communication or spent hours keyword-optimizing your resume to finally land an interview, you don’t want to blow the interview being poorly prepared, right? Additionally, if any of you have been lucky enough to go on…
Read MoreHow to Proactively Prepare for Your Next Job
How to Proactively Prepare for Your Next Job I don’t want you to send another email into the job board black hole until you read the rest of this email. If the hammer came down today and you were fired, how long would it take you to get back on your feet and into a…
Read MoreMy Thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
My Thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) During my 8 year tenure as a paid Moderator for LinkedIn’s Premium Career Group, someone posed this question for me: “Lisa, would love to hear your thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems. The last stat I heard is that it immediately sidelines 75% of all resumes submitted. That means…
Read MoreWhy Older Job Seekers Need to Ignore Google’s Age Discrimination Suit
Why Older Job Seekers Need To Ignore Google’s Age Discrimination Suit In case you weren’t aware, this news was announced on July 22, 2019 by various sources: “Google is set to pay $11 Million to settle 227 cases launched by job seekers who believe their applications were unfairly dismissed because of their age.” Google settled…
Read MoreYou Are Not Too Old to Land a Job
You Are Not Too Old to Land a Job “I’m 54. Isn’t age going to hinder my job search?” Change the age to 57, 63, 45, or 52… or any other number over 40… and this is a variation of a question I get asked every week, several times per week, from concerned experienced job…
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