Common Interview Mistakes If you’ve been applying for jobs and getting called for interviews but somehow get dropped along the way, you’re probably making one of these mistakes. https://youtu.be/R6bONXBE7tM

With a recession on the horizon, what should be researched to understand how recession proof a company may be? I am currently working for a tech company in marketing. I have been looking lightly for a new position as I am not thrilled with the direction the company is taking. One…

Torn on what to do… I didn’t get a role I highly desired, which is fine I get it. However, they gave it to an internal candidate due to “HR politics” now, they are still contacting me and asking me to wait till September because they MAY have another headcount. But this isn’t for…

Back in December I took a position lower on the hierarchy than I am qualified. It is because the office is a startup and they know I'm a good one to have on the bench when they do get big enough to warrant a General Manager. I also took the position because I was depleting my…

I recently terminated an employee for absenteeism. She had been placed on a program improvement, counseled on numerous occasions and was given the hybrid schedule she said she needed to be successful. Despite these accomodations, she didnt start work one day until noon (she…

I'm so frustrated with my job. I work for a small family owned business that can't get their act together, and they always blame "marketing" for lack of new business, although I've increased leads by 80% over the last 10 years. I've been looking for a new job. I'm the marketing…

Is everyone new? Is anyone else running into issues in the workplace where people all of a sudden seem unfamiliar with procedures that have been done for years...even seasoned people who did things perfectly well before and now seem confused? Or running into issues where people…

I almost lost my job during the last month and began interviewing. Two weeks ago, I had a second interview with a company where I had to make a presentation based on a lot of research. However, I didn't hear back as promised. In the meantime, I was able to stay at my current…

I need advice in something that maybe very common (or maybe not?) and how to deal with the situation. I was hired in a senior lead role as an SME for a specific area, at that time - they were trying to fill a manager position for the group that manages the analysts and the…

Wanted to get some input - I work for a small nonprofit business association and we are in the process of looking for a new ED. There are only a few of us on staff and we have been keeping the ship afloat ( quite well, I may add :) ) I have been here for 9 years....and there is a…

New job 4 months managing a team of 3. Going well. Now its seems there is a another office mgr. Targeting me with catty nonsense. Asking me questions she already knows that i wouldn't need to know. Like workflow for her team. Ccing people that have no place in the correspondence.…

Trying to navigate the interview market and feeling confused and frustrated. I had what I thought were two great interviews last week. I received positive affirmations throughout the meetings and was excited about moving forward. It's been a week later and while I'm continuing to…

Is this a sign of things to come? I applied for a job online yesterday and got a generic rejection email this morning. 4 minutes later I got an email from a recruiter thanking me for applying and wants to set up an interview for this job & a request on linkedin to connect with…

Is anyone else noticing a big disconnect between what’s said in an interview and a contract? I noticed recently that companies are not being transparent about job requirements in the interview but including additional duties in the contract. Seems like a waste of time for both…

Career Pivot Advice I have about 4.5 years experience in recruiting, but about 1.5 years ago I fell in love with the Salesforce platform and have been working towards becoming a Salesforce Admin/Business Analyst in my company. I applied and interviewed for this transfer…

Remote salary based on location-I m looking for a full remote job and currently lives in NYC 5 borough but planning to move to NJ commutable to NYC. Will my NJ address impact my salary? I m keeping my NY house so technically I can still claim to live in Brooklyn.

Hello! I am in the interview process. The recruiter gave me a salary range and asked me what my thoughts are on the salary that I wanted. She proceeded to tell me that I could not be at the top of the salary range because then they (the company) could not give me a raise at any…

Not sure how to feel...Is this a Red Flag? A few weeks ago, I applied for a senior-level role at an organization. Four days later, I received one of those annoying automated rejection emails. I was bummed but accepted defeat, mainly because I didn't waste my time interviewing.…

How do you respond effectively to a colleague who is racist or otherwise discriminatory toward others? One of my trainees just encountered terrible anti-LGBTQ+ attitudes from another trainer. It's bad enough that supervisors and HR are involved. I count us lucky that she didn't…

I am trying to find the will to go into work today. Within the last week I have had to endure a one-on-one meeting and then a two-one-one meeting due to a co-worker who brings nothing but chaos and strife to the workplace. Every time someone on the team gets recognized for some…