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The holiday season is packed with celebrations, charity events, company parties, and industry gatherings, which means plenty  of opportunities to grow your network. But let’s be honest: networking during the holidays can feel a little awkward. The mix of social and professional settings, the small talk minefields, and the pressure to “make connections” can quickly turn festive events into stress zones. The good news? Holiday networking doesn’t have to feel forced. With the ri

When most people think about job hunting, January and “New Year, New You” come to mind. But savvy job seekers know that December can actually be one of the best months to make a move (and it’s not just because there’s less competition). Here’s why you shouldn’t wait until January to start your job search. The December Job Hunt 1. Less Competition, More Attention Many candidates put their job searches on hold during the holiday season. That means fewer resumes in recruiters’ i

You’ve polished your resume, aced the interview, and walked away confident that this could be the one.  Then, silence. Days turn into weeks with no update, no feedback, no rejection — nothing. You’ve been ghosted. Unfortunately, “ghosting” has become an all-too-common experience in today’s job market, and it doesn’t just happen to job seekers. Employers and recruiters feel it too. Understanding why  it happens and how to respond can help you stay professional, positive, and r

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As we step further into 2025, it's natural to reflect on what lies ahead and set ambitious goals for our professional journeys. To better...

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The start of a new year is often filled with resolutions, fresh goals, and the desire for change. If one of your resolutions for 2025 is...