Career Advice Blog by Recruiters

But what’s actually going on? Is it a generation problem, a job market problem, or something more systemic? The answer is: all three — and the full picture is more complicated than any single viral take suggests.

Nobody tells you the whole truth about job searching. They say things like “just put yourself out there” and “your perfect job is out there waiting.” That’s nice. It’s also mostly useless. Here’s what’s actually true — the stuff I had to learn the hard way. 1. It Will Take Longer Than You Think. Plan […]

AI has completely reshaped recruiting. We’re seeing hundreds of unqualified candidates auto-applying to every open role, while AI tools try to sort through the chaos to find your perfect match. By the time you’re actually reviewing resumes, you’re already several layers deep into automation just to get to a manageable number. Add to that the […]

You’ve gotten the job offer. It’s a great opportunity, but it means relocating. Now comes the hard part: having the conversation with your spouse or partner about uprooting your lives. And then figuring out how to make it work for both of you. Here’s what I’ve learned after years in recruiting: Most companies expect you […]

We met with a client today and discussed what training programs she was interested in for her team. Her main issue was helping new managers learn how to have difficult conversations at work. They find themselves avoiding the situation, thinking it will go away. Spoiler alert: it does not. We hear this a lot from […]