For the past few years, I've been what you might call overemployed. Working remotely, I've either had two full time jobs or one job with several small side gigs. How should I lay this experience out o...
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For the past few years, I've been what you might call overemployed. Working remotely, I've either had two full time jobs or one job with several small side gigs. How should I lay this experience out o...
read moreHow far is everyone's employer going to ensure you're using AI? Most of us haven't been using AI enough, according to our CEO. His solution? An AI awards/recognition program. Each Monday morning from ...
read moreAt what age or point in your career did you learn that going above and beyond and making yourself available to your manager didn't actually do anything to advance your career? I spent years working my...
read moreI've been without a job for nearly two months and money is running out. I was told I need a survival job, but the thought of going back to retail is sooooooooooooooooooo depressing. What kinds of surv...
read moreHow can I transition from a role as Marketing Manager for 4 years in Automotive, into Fashion/Retail marketing?
Is it more impressive to employers if I craft my own resume instead of using AI to do it?
Does anyone else lie in bed at night, worrying about AI taking all of the marketing jobs, then you start panicking about what you'll do when you can't find a job? Is it just me? Because I am known to ...
read moreGreetings to my fellow unemployed marketing pros. How long have you been on the job hunt? I was laid off in March, and just had to move back in with my parents. It's tough out there.
I had a potential client ask for a case study of my work. What do you think he's really asking for? My portfolio or examples of successful social media campaigns?
The truth is, Most Qualified People are unemployed because their CV doesn’t communicate their value clearly. I’ve seen this repeatedly The solution is not sending more applications. It’s sending bette...
read moreThis might be all in my head, but I felt a little uncomfortable during a digital interview yesterday. I logged on for a Zoom meeting and they had let me know that they expected my camera to be on ahea...
read moreMost marketing CVs fail for one reason: They list activities, not results. "Posted on social media" isn't enough. "Ran ads" isn't enough. Recruiters want impact, not effort. I help job seekers tur...
read moreWas anyone affected by the TikTok layoffs? I can't believe that story wasn't bigger news!
Do you think it's normal for a company to only give you two sick days for a full year? That's the sick leave policy at my new company. Heck, covid is an annual illness now, and the flu takes at least ...
read moreI know there is a trend with people who try to cover up fibs on their resumes by claiming they can't talk about their past work because they signed NDAs. Thus, most employers now think anyone who uses...
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I removed my college graduation date from my resume. I feel like this is pretty common these days. My question is, is it legal for employers to ask me what year I graduated during an interview? Isn't ...
read moreWhy are hiring managers so concerned with resume gaps? I have a three month gap in my resume and it comes up every interview. And they always push me for more information. They never take my answer at...
read moreI'm a little lost on how to set up a portfolio. I don't do as much creative work as I used to, so am I supposed to be publishing campaign results? I'm not sure what clients want to see. Does anyone ha...
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