I just found out that a job I interviewed for 3.5 weeks ago closed. No follow-up, no rejection letter, nothing. Just...an interview and poof! Ghosted. Is this what's happening in the job marketing right now? What a ridiculous and demeaning process.
I've been working for a company for 5 year in a muliple skilled position, that includes sales, copy writing, marketing, it, operations, shipping and customer service. I just found out that someone who starts at our at our company in the packaging department's starting wage is the…
I would like advice on applying to multiple positions (on different teams) at one company (healthcare). Is this acceptable? I assumed it would be, since there are no offers or guarantees for a position. I had 3 great interviews, and one position asked that I have a second…
Taking over leadership role from someone who is leaving because they are burnt out, how to transition? A leader at my firm is leaving a role for something less demanding somewhere else. I have been tapped to step in coming from another team. I know the role farely well and know I…
Should I apply? I was just promoted into a senior management job at my company and have only been there for a few weeks. However, I just saw a position advertised in the company that I used to work in a few years ago. It looks really interesting and might be more up my alley. It…
My new boss is nice but from a leader/manager perspective, she is a micromanager. It is making my pull my hair out. I don't think she will change, not anytime soon, but I don't know how to talk to her about it. This is my first ever micromanager in my 20 year career! Any specific…
Recently, one of my direct reports was promoted. I am completely delighted for her however today i found out that while she will still be in a more junior position than me, and reporting to me (with a lot less experience), she has been put on a higher salary than me (I think…
What do you do to recharge when feeling overwhelmed? I'm in the middle of transitioning from a full-time job to engaging in my business thoroughly! However, this can be a little overwhelming! What ideas for recharging and disconnecting have worked for you all? I'm moving to my…
90-day review If your 90 days has come and gone but you haven't had your review, do you bug them about it? Friday I asked who was supposed to be doing it. The GM said that mine wasn't on his calendar but he'd do it. TBH he's kinda spacy so I think he's forgotten about it. Do I…
Today I was scheduled for a phone screening interview. The recruiter was supposed to call me. I waited 15 minutes but the call never came. I then emailed the recruiter indicating that I figured she was in a meeting that went over and asked if she'd like to reschedule. She wrote…
Is it normal for a company to do more than 2 interviews for what can be described as an entry level role in a SaaS company? I’ve done 2 interviews already and really felt good about both but today they requested a 3rd interview and now I’m not so sure. It doesn’t help that…
Looking for other job avenues to try and willing to put in the work! As others have stated on the site, the job market is difficult. I've been trying now for almost a year and have put in resumes in so many industries, levels, freelance and even temp agencies and I keep hearing…
Came across an entry-level analyst position and the company required 2-4 years of full time experience…where are the actual entry-level positions? Job searching as a recent grad has been one of the most humbling and frustrating experiences I’ve been through. I’ve been looking for…
How do you bring up a disability during an interview? I have multiple sclerosis and once a month I need a half day off to do an infusion. My current employer is ok with it and I come in earlier during the week to make up the time. I don't want to bring it up and make them feel…
Corporate changes warning sign? Is it a warning sign when VPs leave? I’ve worked in two large corporations and at the first one there were a lot of changes before a merger. I’m noticing the turn over where I’m currently employed. When is it a warning sign vs regular turnover?
WFH Interview So, I interviewed with a major healthcare company on Feb. 23 virtually and have been checking in the portal on my submission status. Well, I also applied for another position that I felt I was qualified for. So, the next day I got a rejection email no longer under…
I've been laid off. It sucks to be lost in the sea of so many other qualified and deserving candidates. Timing is everything. But, I'm hanging in there and showing up every day, even if it's for a small part of the day. People talk about on-the-job burnout, but there's also…
How to pivot mid-career? I have been working in IT / Desktop/Technical Support for 14, almost 15 years now. I would like to transition out of my Helpdesk role and into a new role that is more independent work, less phone time, and not controlled by time-based and quantity based…
Long story short, I want to ask for a pronotion but I don't want to irritate my boss ot boss's boss. I can wriye down everything I've accomplished and my competencies and I do think im at the next level. Some history, two years ago I was at another company who said I would get…