CDI's Certified Hidden Job Coaches and Profile Writers have shown they know their way around online job search and hidden job targeting, social media profile writing, and career management, circa 2021. The ultimate in career puzzle masters, they can guide job seekers through the bewildering maze of Internet job search. Read More >
How to Turn Your Passion Into a Career
If you don't love your work, you aren't alone. According to Forbes, more than half of Americans are unhappy in their jobs. You don't have to stay in this position for the rest of your life, however. If you have a hobby you are passionate about, why not transform it Read More >
Setting Yourself Apart in the Job Interview
Have you ever been selected for a job interview and all you could think about was the competition? Who else was interviewing for the same position and what you could do to set yourself apart from the other candidates? I have thought about this, and in my history of job Read More >
5 Commonly Repeated Pieces of Bad Job Search Advice
Let me paint a picture for you. You’re not happy with your current work life and want to start searching for a new opportunity. You know the job search process has evolved over the past few years, but you’re not really sure what all has changed or what it will Read More >
Your Guide to Getting Started in the Gig Economy Through Short-Term or Freelance Work
Everywhere you look these days, it seems like there’s someone either starting a new business or a side gig. We all know someone who does freelance work. You might even know someone who has successfully quit the 9-to-5 rat race to launch his or her own business. We know there’s Read More >
Post-COVID Job Hunt And Hiring Practices
The UK gоvеrnmеnt hаѕ implemented ѕоmе еxtrаоrdinаrу mеаѕurеѕ in an exceptionally ѕhоrt реriоd оf timе tо соuntеr thе spread оf thе соrоnаviruѕ. Nееdlеѕѕ tо ѕау, it has саught mаnу соmраniеѕ bу ѕurрriѕе and disrupted workflows, еvеntѕ and nоrmаl hiring рrасtiсеѕ. There is plenty of infоrmаtiоn out there about thе ѕtерѕ Read More >
First Steps to a Successful Career Change
If you are a career changer, it can be a daunting experience to understand just where exactly you should start this...well, career change. It's my firm belief that ideally, a solid first step is for you to identify and then demonstrate key transferable skills as a career changer on your Read More >
5 Reasons You Need an Updated Resume + Resolution You Must Make Now
You’ve been in the same role with your current company for a few years and updating your resume isn’t even a blip on your radar. Why keep your resume updated when you’re not actively in job search mode? Here’s the scenario that made me change my stance on maintaining an Read More >
Take This Crap Off Your Resume If You Want An Interview!
Resumes are your calling card for entry into new roles, companies or industries. Outside the old adage of "who you know" that still stands the test of time, you'll need this 8.5 x 11 piece of paper that can likely determine the difference between thousands of dollars (both in the Read More >
4 Resume Writing Mistakes that Are Killing Your Interview Chances – And How to Fix Them
So you've written a resume and you've been sending it out but not getting the interviews you deserve. If the following sounds like you, you're likely making a few mistakes that can hold you back from receiving the interviews you deserve. Luckily, there are solutions. “I sent another resume out into Read More >