Category: Job Search
Find articles to help you in your job search, including tips on resume writing, interview preparation, and networking. Discover strategies to stand out in a competitive job market and land your dream job.
Great First Jobs for 14-Year-Olds
You're 14 years old and you can officially work. Yay! However, there are a couple hoops you need to jump through before you can get hired by a company. Sigh. However, if you are motivated and you can convince an employer to hire you and train you, you're on your way to earning a steady…
How to Get Your Dream Job in a Tough Market
Anyone who has job hunted knows that finding a job in an ideal job market is tough. In the current job market, it can be brutal. But it is entirely possible to land your dream job. If you've got patience, determination, and a willingness to step outside your comfort zone, you can navigate your way…
How Do I Get a Job With No Experience?
How do I get a job with no experience? I used to hear this question get asked a lot while I was working as a career counselor with college students. It's a bit of a catch 22. You supposedly need experience to land a job. But if you don't have any experience, how are you…
Top 8 Industries Safe From AI
Before I get to the top 8 industries safe from AI, I'm first going to emphasize that while AI might have the upper hand in crunching numbers and data, it still struggles with the finer points of human existence. For example, understanding why we find cat videos endlessly amusing or why we get mad at…
Top 10 Flexible Jobs for Moms
The other week I got that dreaded call from the nurse's office at my kids' school. "Your daughter is sick and needs to be picked up," I was told. Immediately I knew that I would need to alter the rest of my day. Even though I felt a pang of anxiety about the stuff I…
Top 8 Part-Time Jobs for High School Students
Looking for the perfect part-time jobs for high school students? We've got you covered! Whether you're saving up for college, want some extra spending money, or simply looking to gain work experience, I've rounded up the top 8 part-time jobs based on factors like flexible hours and great pay. Not to mention that part-time work…
Six Best Home-Based Jobs
Are you looking for a remote job, but you're not sure where to start? I've got you covered! This blog post features six top home-based jobs that do not require an advanced degree and have high earning potential.How do I know these are legitimate home-based jobs? Well, a few years ago, I was also searching…
10 Best Jobs for 12-Year-Olds
My energetic tween recently asked me, "Mom, can I work?" Given my 20+ years as a career coach, I felt compelled to give an intelligent, knowledgeable response. But in reality, I didn't have a clear answer for her. Can a ten-year-old do work besides household chores? I thought to myself. "Uh, let me do some…
