When you’re not looking for a job, it can be easy to ignore your LinkedIn profile. Sure, you add people you meet at networking events as contacts and accept requests as they come in, but everything else? Eh, you’ll get to it when…
Does social media marketing work for small businesses? The answer is a resounding yes! But why is it such a powerful tool for small business owners and how can you master it? One of the things about social media marketing that makes it…
Universal Credit is a new means tested benefit for people of working age who are looking for work or are in work and on a low income. How will it be paid? It is paid as a single monthly payment and replaces the…
InHerSight asked Dana Hundley and Jenna Richardson, cofounders of Career Cooperative, to weigh in on pressing questions about the way coronavirus is affecting job seekers and companies. These are their answers, in their own words. Coronavirus or COVID-19 is rapidly changing our working…
How often, during a tough week at the office, have you heard your friends say, “Time to update my résumé!” You’ve probably said it, too. Most people take this approach to the job search, and it makes sense. There’s so much you can’t…
Mental health in the workplace should always be a priority—even more so during stressful times like these. And, if you’re like millions of others that have been suddenly forced to start living and working in the same space , now you also need…
Job hunting can be discouraging, especially when you’re over 50. There’s competition with a large pool of highly qualified younger candidates, gaps in desired skill sets, and even our own personal insecurities about aging. Here are 3 tips that will help arm you…
The global outbreak of the coronavirus has disrupted markets, prompted world leaders to consider major stimulus measures, and pushed governments and banks to see what they can do to ease the impending financial burden for people and businesses. Meanwhile, the first quarter is one of the most active times for recruitment.…
No matter what career you plan to pursue after earning your graduate degree, being proactive in the career development process and using your time strategically while enrolled in graduate school will enhance your career success. Getting an early start with the steps outlined…
Are you seeking career clarity? Want to know your vocation? Wish to pursue your dream career but don’t know how you are going to get there? Career planning or career exploration is a journey, not a destination. Career Planning should begin long before you take…