By Linsay Tigar – Ladders The better prepared you are for each type of interviewer, the better your odds are at landing a new title and office environment that’ll start your next lap around the sun on a positive foot. Though it might seem silly or redundant to go over each and every last question… read more

By Vicky Valet – Forbes If you’re searching for a new job, you’re in luck: This is a job hunter’s market. With 51% of American employees looking, there’s a lot of churn out there and so you have a definite advantage. But since the keys to a successful job hunt seem to change more quickly than you… read more

By Susan Levine – Ladders Your interviewer has been trained to identify key signals to help them determine if you have the skillset and temperament to fit in with the organization. Did you know that it takes the human brain less than one second to pass judgment on someone’s character? This means that within a tenth of… read more

By Kourtney Whitehead – Forbes Like most buzzwords, “work-life balance” rose to massive popularity only to rapidly become defunct and outdated. If you Google “work-life balance” and “dead,” you will find a host of articles making the case of why the idea of balance is a fallacy, why work-life balance is not the largest predictor… read more

By Chris Westfall – Forbes The job interview is always a high-stakes conversation, impacting your lifestyle and your paycheck if you get it right. Often, in the face of a difficult conversation, it’s useful to identify a single focus, in order to keep the dialogue on track. Because where you put your attention is where… read more

By Art Markman – Fast Co. Your day-to-day life is filled with tasks. But will they make you happy in the long-term? Chances are, your daily life is pretty busy. You answer a lot of emails, have discussions with colleagues, clients, and customers. You work your way through your to-do list each day, hoping to… read more

By Joseph Liu – Forbes The most unsettling periods of my own life have been when I made a major career change, whether that involved quitting medical school to pursue a career in business, relocating from San Francisco to London, or leaving the corporate world to start my own career consultancy. Make no mistake, career… read more