Why I Wouldn’t Start With Job Boards If I Were Returning to Work Today Jan 20, 2026

The job market is the most challenging I’ve ever seen it.  I was laid off when COVID-19 first…I know what it’s like to apply for a job during a difficult market, and I think it’s far worse right now.
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When Was the Last Time You Thought About What You Want? Jan 13, 2026

Let me ask you something.  When was the last time you really thought about what you want?

Not what your kids need.
Not what your family needs.
Not what feels practical or responsible.

Just you.

For a lot...

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If You Don’t Like New Year’s Resolutions, Try This Instead Jan 06, 2026

I love New Year's Resolutions.  But not everyone does. If the words New Year’s Resolutions make you feel tired, pressured, or inadequate, you’re not alone. Many of us have learned the hard way that bi...

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Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be Dec 30, 2025

I've been setting goals since I was 4 years old (with my Dad's help). This year marks my 50th year of setting goals, and over time I’ve learned something important:

Most people don't struggle because...

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The Invisible Work Moms Do During the Holidays Dec 23, 2025

This time of year, most of us are juggling more than we want to admit.

There are gifts to wrap, groceries to grab, events to attend, texts to respond to, and relatives who need a gentle emotional bu...

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How to Use LinkedIn to Stand Out in a Tough Job Market Dec 16, 2025

The job market is shifting fast. By 2026, economists predict the toughest hiring climate in 45 years. Today, many roles posted online attract hundreds--or even thousands--of applicants. Companies are ...

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Beat the Competition: the Key to Getting Hired in Today's Job Market Dec 09, 2025

I had to return to the workforce after an 18-year career "gap," I didn't think anyone would hire me.  And after 88 applications without a response, I began to think I was right.  

But what I didn't k...

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The 8 Steps Every Woman Needs to Nail in Her Job Search Dec 02, 2025

If you’ve been out of the workforce for years (or even decades) starting a job search can feel overwhelming. Where do you even begin? What matters now? And how do you stand out in a world that seems t...

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