Having a professional online profile or portfolio is a great way to make a positive first impression on potential employers. It brings your career history and skills to life in a way that really resonates. Today, many businesses and employers use social media to build professional relationships, grow their networks, and recruit new talent. LinkedIn … Read more
A lot of people get nervous about public speaking—only about 10% of folks in the U.S. actually enjoy it. But getting better at speaking in public can really boost your career, opening up opportunities that others might shy away from. Check out these tips and techniques to help you get more comfortable speaking in front … Read more
I really don’t like writing cover letters. They add so much stress to an already tough job search. Every time I sit down to write one, I can’t help but wonder: Do people even read these things? Sadly, the answer is yes. But there are ways to make the process a bit easier. I reached … Read more
Networking is a key part of building a successful career. It helps you connect with other professionals, learn about industry trends, and find job opportunities. By exploring how to build a strong network, you can create valuable relationships that help you reach your career goals. In this article, we’ll explain what a network is, why … Read more
Adapted from Chapter 5 of How to Start a Successful Creative Agency, “Starting Your Freelance Business” So, you’re thinking about ditching your 9-to-5 job in marketing, advertising, or communications to go full-time freelancing. Whether you’re a writer, graphic designer, front-end developer, or filmmaker, you might be wondering how to make the switch. The challenge is, … Read more
If you’re job hunting right now, chances are you’re doing interviews remotely. There are definitely some perks to this. No need to worry about being late because of traffic, you can have notes handy without it being too obvious, and if you live in a rural area, you now have access to the same opportunities … Read more