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Hired Before Hello
Hired Before Hello: How to Stand Out Before the Interview Even Starts Making a strong impression before an interview starts isn’t just about having the right skills—it’s about presenting yourself as someone who’s already prepared to join the team. Hiring managers form opinions long before you sit down in their office or log into the video call. In today’s job market, it takes more than a decent resume to stand out. The real advantage belongs to those who understand how every

Alexine Garcia
Oct 304 min read
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Career Coaching Myths You Need to Stop Believing
If you’ve ever felt stuck in your career, unsure about your next move, or overwhelmed by job applications, you’re not alone. Many people turn to career coaching or professional resume services for guidance, but they’re often held back by a few common myths. Whether you’re searching for resume services near me, trying to navigate a military to civilian job transition, or simply want to move forward with more clarity, understanding what coaching really offers can completely cha
juliettemolina010
Oct 273 min read
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Green flags to look for in a job search
When you’re on the hunt for a new role, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of receiving an offer. But just as red flags warn you to proceed with caution, green flags can signal that a company truly values its employees. Recognizing these positive signs early can help you find an organization where you’ll grow, feel supported, and enjoy long-term success. Why Green Flags Matter In a competitive job market, many candidates focus solely on getting hired; they sometimes
juliettemolina010
Oct 163 min read
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The New Federal Hiring Process: What You Need to Know About the 2-Page Resume Rule
Big news for federal job seekers: starting September 27, 2025, the government will limit federal resumes to just two pages. While this...
juliettemolina010
Oct 122 min read
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Red Flags in Job Descriptions and How to Avoid Them
Searching for your next role can be exciting, but job descriptions don’t always tell the full story. What looks like a perfect...
juliettemolina010
Oct 52 min read
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Not Getting Called Back? Here’s Why
You’ve applied for jobs. Not just one, but dozens. You’ve tailored your resume, hit submit, and waited… and waited. Then… silence. Or...
juliettemolina010
Sep 253 min read
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How to Strengthen Your Executive Voice and Tell a Story That Gets You Hired
Every resume tells a story. From dates to job titles, even the most basic facts are part of communicating your career journey. A common...

Charis Saenz
Jul 213 min read
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Three Interviews. No Offers. Here’s What’s Really Going On—and How to Regain Your Confidence
After three interviews and no offers, it's easy to feel defeated. But rejection doesn't mean failure. Here's what might really be happening- and how to turn things around.

Alexine Garcia
Jun 164 min read
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Ghosted After You Apply? Here’s What’s Really Going On—and How to Fix It
Tired of getting ghosted after applying for jobs? If your inbox is silent, your resume may not even be getting seen. Learn why Applicant Tracking System (ATS) might be filtering you out-and how to fix it with better keywords, formatting and strategy to finally land those interviews.

Alexine Garcia
Jun 93 min read
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How to Land Interviews with Confidence After 40
Feeling uncertain about job hunting after 40?You're not alone-and you're not out of the game. This guide helps you overcome ageism, refresh your resume, and approach interviews with confidence. Discover how to position your experience as an asset and land the opportunities you deserve.

Alexine Garcia
May 272 min read
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Reignite the Fire: How to Breathe New Life Into a Stunted Career and Realign Your Trajectory
Feeling stuck in you career? Lean how to reignite your drive, realign your goals and rediscover momentum through intentional steps, renewed purpose, and smart reinvention.
Sharon Wagner
May 153 min read
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Stop Wasting Time—Conduct Your Career Job Search with These Must-Know Tips
Stop settling in your career job search-learn how to spot green flags and find a workplace where you'll thrive and feel valued.

Alexine Garcia
Apr 73 min read
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Elevate Your Career: Smart Moves for Women Seeking Professional and Personal Growth
Strategic career growth: update your resumes, network, develop leadership, set goals and embrace remote work for success!
Sharon Wagner
Mar 313 min read
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Federal Resume vs. Corporate Resume: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Learn the key differences between federal and corporate resumes to land your next job!

Alexine Garcia
Mar 264 min read
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There is a right way to land a federal job
Struggling to land a federal job? Learn proven strategies and get help from a career advisor. Book your free consultation today!

Alexine Garcia
Mar 213 min read
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The 30-Minute Daily Routine That Will Change Your Career
Boost your career wit 30-minute daily routine-expand your network, stay informed and increase your visibility for promotions!

Alexine Garcia
Mar 174 min read
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How to Get Promoted When Your Boss Won’t Notice You
Struggling to get promoted? Learn how to ask for a promotion, prove your value, and make your boss take notice.

Alexine Garcia
Mar 134 min read
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The Truth About Job Hopping: Does It Actually Hurt Your Career?
Job hopping can boost your career if done strategically. Learn how to turn frequent moves into a strength for your next opportunity.

Alexine Garcia
Mar 104 min read
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From Federal Resume to SES: How to Position Yourself for the Next Step in Your Career
Learn how to transition from a federal resume to an SES role with tips on ECQs, networking, and optimizing your executive job search.

Alexine Garcia
Mar 63 min read
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The Biggest Mistakes People Make on Their ECQs (and How to Avoid Them)
Avoid common ECQ mistakes and learn how to structure, tailor, and showcase your leadership to stand out in your SES application.

Alexine Garcia
Mar 33 min read
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