Category: Career Advice

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 […]