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If you're job hunting right now and it's taking longer than you expected, it's not you. I listened to a podcast this week that laid the numbers out plainly (with my own ears, no AI summary). Job ads are down. Applications per ad are up. There's over...
”I want to do something completely different.” That was the starting point with a client of mine when we first spoke about their upcoming job search. They sounded clear. Decisive. Almost urgent. A new role with less travel, a smaller team to lead. A big...
The biggest energy drain in a job search isn't rejection. It's getting the job in your head before you've even had the first interview. I've seen it for years. Someone spots a role they're excited about and immediately starts imagining themselves in it....
"I don't want my CV to look choppy." A client said this to me last week when we were discussing interim and contract opportunities. He is worried that taking a shorter-term role might create the perception that he couldn't get or hold down a permanent...
If you're job hunting right now and it's taking longer than you expected, it's not you. I listened to a podcast this week that laid the numbers out plainly (with my own ears, no AI summary). Job ads are down. Applications per ad are up. There's over...