Stop Aiming for the Job You Hate
by Suzanne There’s a good chance you’re actually positioning yourself for work you don’t want to do. I bet you didn’t even realize you’re doing it. Remember the basics of a Professional Brand? Read more about it here. When you look at the professional brand diagram, it’s clear you need to help people (managers, hiring…
What is a Professional Brand?
You have one, whether you like it or not. And if you’re reading this post, chances are your default professional brand is getting in your way. It’s a pretty common problem that starts with one little mistake, which I talk more about here. So what is a professional brand anyway? Your professional…
The Simple Reason Why Your Best Friend’s Career Advice May Be Wrong
(5 min read) When friends and family tell you to settle, they may NOT be right. Today's post will highlight a key reason (that has literally NOTHING to do with reality) why people may be telling you to be patient, work harder, or just settle. Sometimes, the best advice is to go with…
ASK SUZANNE: How do I explain a short tenure on my resume?
(3 min read) If you've ever left a job because you weren't happy, this post is for you. Talking about your reasons for leaving can be dangerous territory, particularly when your frustration shines through. Today's post covers the best-practice approach for talking about a difficult job change in an interview.
