What's with 2025’s white-collar job market? It's more like a three-ring circus of contradictions.

I held back on discussing my experiences the first half of 2025. Partially because...

Lately I've been asked a lot about the labor market, what it's like to be a job seeker, and why I haven't landed a full-time permanent role in the nearly nine months I've been a job seeker. The first thing I usually say is, no job is permanent. Some people are fortunate enough to be happy and content long term at organizations that choose to keep them forever, or whatever that looks like. I share it is a tough labor market which is usually immediately combatted with, "I heard

Teams with neurodivergent professionals can be 30% more productive than those without them. I didn't make this up.

When I started my job-seeking journey in March 2024, I thought I knew what to expect in the labor market. I'd made it a priority to stay informed. However, the labor market of Q1 and the labor markets of Q2, Q3, and Q4 have evolved. It's October 15, 2024, and I can't tell you I have the magical answer on how to land a job in 2024, let alone 2025. But I can tell you about my approach to job searching and the strategy I've used. The thing is, there is no one-size-fits-all appro

Ghosting & it's affects on job seekers, the role of recruiters in practice, & the importance of communication in the candidate experience.

Ultimately, while the 2024 labor market may seem like a car out of gas in world that does not offer fuel...

I am struggling. I am not the only one struggling. Something has to change.

OVERQUALIFIED is never the actual reason an employer rejects a candidate.

As a job seeker, I can attest to the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with unemployment and job search. From the initial excitement of finding a job post that aligns with your skills and interests to the disappointment of receiving rejection emails or worse - being ghosted, the journey can be both exciting, nerve racking, anxiety inducing and just plain tough. In today's employer driven job market, it's essential to equip yourself with strategies to cope with disappointme

Being a job seeker in 2024 can feel like an adventure and a nightmare in the beginning by stirring up a mix of emotions. It's hard to...

Unemployment can be devastating, frightening, and overwhelming. Nobody knows this better than a job seeker.  If you didn't see my announcement last week, I am now an unemployed job seeker. As I began my job seeking journey, admittedly, I had certain preconceived notions about what the job market was like currently for job seekers. I knew it was a tough market. I was correct about it being tough. I knew I'd built some lasting and impactful relationships with job seekers recen