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PARWCC Thrive! 2025 Thoughts

I’m a week removed from having returned from my 2nd PARWCC conference and, what can I say, it was a blast!  The speaker lineup this year (and I don’t really include myself in that) was outstanding and I found myself struggling while trying to pick which sessions to attend. My goal this year was to […]

Invest in Your Job Search: Why Paying for Quality Matters

Invest in Your Job Search: Why Paying for Quality Matters In a competitive job market, investing in a high-quality resume and career coaching can make a real difference. You’re not just paying for a resume or interview prep—you’re paying for nearly two decades of expertise in recruiting and a deep understanding of how talent is […]

Ask a Recruiter: What Value Does a Cover Letter Bring To a Job Application

The cover letter might be among the most debated document among recruiters, job seekers, resume writers, and career coaches alike. If you go on LinkedIn you’ll be sure to find someone opining on the positives and drawbacks of a cover letter. I’ve personally read thousands of cover letters and good ones are few and far […]

What to Look for When Hiring a Career Coach

What is Career Coaching? There are 3 important qualities that Post Up CEO Franklin Buchanan feels like are important when hiring a career coach. 1. Experience in Talent Acquisition2. Certifications3. Approach Check out more of his thoughts and others in this blog post from careercoaches.io.

What is Career Coaching?

What is Career Coaching? Hey Siri – define “career coaching” for me please. According to Growthspace, Career Coaching “is the engagement of an external expert, most often a dedicated coach, to guide an employee in their career choices and help them with challenges in the workplace.” I feel like that definition is equal parts clear and equal parts […]

Reflecting on 5 Years!

I’ll be the first person to admit – this hasn’t been easy. But with that admission comes another – it has been fun. I always had incredibly high standards as a recruiter and when selling recruiting services around the candidate presentation. For those of you unfamiliar with the term “candidate presentation,” it’s essentially showing the […]

Job Searching in a Recession

The term “recession” is being thrown around quite a bit lately. Whether or not the US is in a recession doesn’t matter for our purposes. The mere mention of the word terrifies most job seekers. Why? Well, recessions mean layoffs and you’d rather stay in your current job rather than change jobs and get laid […]

PARWCC Conference Thoughts

Full disclosure – I haven’t attended a conference in over 10 years. And when I did attend conferences, it wasn’t to get better and improve my skills. It was to sell things. Suffice to say, there was a reason I hadn’t attended a conference in 10+ years. I simply didn’t enjoy them. My how things […]