Video résumé: stop chasing the perfect take

Personne s'enregistrant en vidéo avec un téléphone

On video profiles, the take you delete is more common than the one you post. Candidates redo their video résumé four, five, seven times. An “um” on the second sentence. Eyes that drift. A pause judged too long. You erase, you start over, and often you end up closing the app without posting anything. The […]

Finding a job without a network: the entrance no one tells you about

In this article The number they throw at you as advice Your network is your social résumé Networking from scratch: the advice that costs you Introduce yourself « The most important thing is your network. » You have probably heard this line over and over, from a counsellor or a well meaning friend. And there […]

How to stand out in your job search: stop tailoring your CV

In this article The mirror game What contorting yourself costs « Does this job look like me? » Show up once, for real Sunday night. The job posting is open in one tab, your CV in the other. You do what you were taught: you spot the words in the ad, « autonomous », « results-driven », « team player », and you […]