When you’re on the job hunt, a common piece of advice is to network. To me, that approach is unsustainable…
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Step-by-step guide to writing a resume
I am often asked for resume writing advice. I put together some high-level thoughts here. And a video version here (yes the production…
Step-by-step guide to Interview preparation
So you’ve been feverishly applying online and you finally got an interview. Congrats! Ideally you would have found this guide…
Comfort Levels
You would be hard-pressed to find two people who have exactly the same comfort level on everything. Sure, two people…
Hydration
There was a point in my life when I would say things like “Oh, I know I’m perpetually dehydrated, it’s…
Writer’s Corner: Talk About It!
If there’s one thing that writer’s love to do, it is keeping their stories and ideas as private as possible,…
Talking With The Experts
Experts are experts for a reason. They’ve spent their time researching and putting their passion into their field, and more…
Dealing With The Lows
Today, I think I am going to take a moment and write a therapy post in the blog, and just…
Developing Skills From Video Games
Alright, let’s get this out of the way. What I am not suggesting is that you just have to play…
Are You Using Your STAR Power?
Answering questions in an interview can sometimes feel like it’s difficult to know where to start. Questions are left vague…
“Tell Me About Yourself”
The question feels like a pretty straightforward one that appears on nearly every job interview. It might also feel pretty…
Opinion: My Most Important Skill
There are many important skills in the workplace, and you will find many of them in job descriptions repeated ad…