Coaches Corner

The skills you’ve built on the job often speak louder than a degree. For mature job seekers, it can be challenging to balance what you’ve learned in school with what you’ve learned on the job, especially if it's been a while since you got that University degree or...

What does it really mean when people say AI is changing the future of work? From headlines to meeting rooms, artificial intelligence (AI) is being talked about as a game-changer. But for mature workers, this change can feel more like uncertainty than opportunity. The...

An Informational Interview is a smart way to explore career options, navigate a job transition, or grow your professional network. Start by identifying a few professionals you would like to speak to, then set up a time to meet with them.    This type of...

Looking for work can be exciting, but it’s also a time to be careful. Unfortunately, scammers often target job seekers with fake offers designed to steal money or personal information. Understanding how job scams work and how to spot them can help keep you safe. A job...

How do you develop a powerful Personal Value Proposition to define your unique value? A value proposition statement is a concept common in the business world, where companies use value propositions to show customers why their products or services are the best choice...

Q: I have years of work experience but have been out of the job market for a while. How can I get back into the workforce? A: Returning to work after a career break can feel overwhelming, but your experience is valuable, and there are steps you can take to re-enter...

Can my body language and confidence affect my interview? Body language is crucial in conveying confidence, professionalism, and assertiveness. Positive body language can support the message you're trying to communicate, while negative body language can send the wrong...

What questions should I ask when the inevitable “Do you have any questions for us” comes at the end of an interview? What they want to know: Why do you want to work for them in particular They are trying to gage how much interest and/or research you have done on the...

SMART GOALS   It is important to set Smart Measurable Attainable Realistic Time-Keyed GOALS  “A goal without a plan is just a wish”   (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry) But what happens when you don’t meet your goals? Does this make you a failure? Of...