Keep Going — Your Breakthrough Might Be Closer Than You Think Job searching can feel draining, but every application, every interview, and every rejection is pushing you closer to the right opportunity. Stay prepared. Stay visible. Stay confident. The right door will open, just…
Hi, I have a question for the supervisors, managers: I work in the social work/medical field, nearly three years now, if that helps. I'm neurodivergent, diagnosed late in life and born with a few genetic defects - just bad luck to be physically and socially ugly. I'm close to…
I've been hired to work full time remotely as a Junior Graphic Designer for a well established pharmaceutical company. BUT, I am more apprehensive than excited because the communication has sole been via chat and email, they're going to send me a check to pay for my own…
Starting before background check clears Is it normal to start employment before the background check clears? Mine is taking a while but the new company is pushing me to start before the background check clears. I'm not expecting any red flags to come up but I also don't feel…
63 this year and feeling lost. Tired of the corporate games, but I like the $. Want to work until full retirement age which is 67, so 4 more years. Just got laid off. Is there any company that will hire someone in their 60s?
Hi all! I have 12+ years of experience in marketing and project management—leading global campaigns, working with cross-functional teams, and getting things done. A few years ago, I stepped away from work for family reasons. Now, I’m trying to return... and I’m honestly stuck.…
I had five interviews last month and I just found out I have been passed over for all of them except one. I am so bummed out and feel stuck where I am.
Hello Everyone, I hope you are having a good day! Does anyone have a referral for an Executive Recruiter who works with candidates who may be in a career transition and the fees are paid by the potential employer? Thank you!
Underemployed Will I ever be able to break out of being underemployed? I accepted a job I realize now I am overqualified for, under duress, and was mislead to believe it was a path to greater opportunities. Instead, I am stuck here, with a resume that people question. In…
Changing a Career Path I'm trying to get ideas on the best way to maneuver my current skills as a Scrum Master (Tech) into a Medical career. How should I approach applying for jobs? Has anyone else down this?
I started a Legal LPA role at a law firm last July. I was hired within a month. The team I work for praised me. A few months into the job, an agency placed a temp to cover for an employee who was out on FMLA for a few weeks. She was nice, so I helped her out. We had lunch, and I…
How is it legal to dismiss a coworker by telling them that the budget couldn't afford them and then give the entire remaining staff the maximum (suggested) COLA raise?
Have been with this company from the past 3 years, and the manager who trained and nourished me told me she is planning to leave next month. The Assistant Manager (ASM) is a toxic boss lady who only believes in dominating people and is power obsessed. I broke my back for a…
Yup!! This happened to me several times. It pretty much means that you’re qualified and competent enough to do the job, but you don’t fit in with everybody else there. (I.e. cliques, people who project etc. I hate the “personality conflict”. Because that is such a garbage phrase…
Am I being ghosted or…? I started applying for new roles in the middle of March and there was one particularly I was really interested in since it’s field I never worked in and was looking for change. I did the phone interview and the manager seemed to have enjoyed our interview…
i am 43 and trying to get back into tech .i have a bachelors in computer science and used to work in software QA. Now its been 9 yrs since my last employment. i am trying to learn be a cloud engineer and since the market is dull trying to learn ai too. i have the most…
Wondering if being the first candidate with a long lag time until last candidate interviewed had any impact on my being chosen. I applied for a position in February, had quick screening interview with their internal recruiter, followed by hiring manager ZOOM 45 minutes interview.…