Mitigating Issues with Your Digital Footprint

Mitigating Issues with Your Digital Footprint

QUESTION: How do I manage my digital footprint to avoid negative impacts from old social media posts or online controversies? v||divi||400 Ingmar Graesslin, Tailored AI Services GmbH Search yourself before employers do: Google, image search, page-two results, old...
Managing Job Search Burnout

Managing Job Search Burnout

QUESTION: How can I manage job search burnout and maintain mental health during prolonged periods of unemployment or underemployment? v||divi||400 Scott Gardner, Vitae Express As much as possible, treat the search like a structured project, not a 24/7 doom loop...
Overqualified but Under-Interviewed

Overqualified but Under-Interviewed

QUESTION: I feel overqualified for many postings but don’t get interviews for more senior roles. What should I do? v Cheryl Minnick, University of Montana Candidates may under-represent their qualification via weak verb choice. Senior-level roles respond best to...
Pivoting Into a New Industry

Pivoting Into a New Industry

QUESTION: How can I strategically pivot to an entirely new industry when I lack direct experience? v||divi||400 Laura Fontenot, Masterwork Resumes Career changes can feel overwhelming, so I recommend taking it a step at a time. Start by researching the industry and...
Leveraging the STAR Method for Tough Interview Questions

Leveraging the STAR Method for Tough Interview Questions

QUESTION: I need help with answering tough interview questions. What is the STAR method and how do I use it? v||divi||400 Jean Austin, Talents Presented Have you ever been in an interview and peppered with variations of “Describe a situation when…?” or “Tell me...