Updating your resume just got a lot easier. We already can go into Indeed job postings and copy job description text that can be used as resume content for a specific job. The latest innovation available to job seekers is ChatGPT . I used the free version to create a resume from scratch. My request […]| The Career Launcher
Jobseekers consistently complain that one of the most frustrating aspects of job search is the endless interviewing and then not receiving an offer. And then not knowing why. As somebody who has watched thousands of offers over the last several decades there’s so many things that job seekers don’t know about hidden criteria that is […]| The Career Launcher
If you apply for a job that you consider a stretch role, and actually get scheduled for an interview, that is amazing. Employers tend to try to hire new hires into lateral moves not promotions, which really frustrates job seekers. What is a stretch role? Stretch roles are jobs for which you perhaps have most […]| The Career Launcher
People spend more time planning the series are going to binge watch than they do on their career. No matter what career stage you’re in- new grad, mid-career professional, executive or career changer- every year you should upgrade and refine your career strategy. Research is indicating it’s dramatically easier to be promoted or considered […]| The Career Launcher
It’s the day of your job interview and you’ve not prepared enough. What should you do to mentally get ready for a day of probing interview questions, some of which will be odd and others will be just potentially stressful. First Impression – First, focus on your interview attire and overall general look. It’s […]| The Career Launcher
Hate Your Job? Top 10 Things to Do Right Now I recently read an article indicating that about 1 out of 5 American workers is miserable at work. That’s 20% of all working Americans who loath their jobs. Imagine the impact on their health, families, financial well-being and ability to motivate themselves as well as […]| The Career Launcher
Discouraged jobseekers are those people looking for a job who have not actively searched in the past four weeks. They have almost given up on finding suitable work. Economists disagree on how many discouraged jobseekers are really there in the market but it is a structural foundational element of the unemployment numbers. How […]| The Career Launcher
Lately the web has been filled with tons of drama around whether or not a hiring manager should reject candidates who do not send thank you notes. For more, read here. It all started with an article on the Business Insider where the executive managing editor said her golden rule for the past 10 years […]| The Career Launcher
When you hit your late 40s, you start to notice the little things. You need to pay attention. Age discrimination is an epidemic.| The Career Launcher
Back in the day, there used to be executive headhunters because it was difficult to find jobs. Then with the internet, there were executive job search that were only for jobs over 100k. Today, if they are not confidential, executive jobs are posted on all of the same job search websites as other jobs. And […]| The Career Launcher
