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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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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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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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Big Changes (or Not?) to the ECQs: What You Need to Know Before July 2025
Upcoming Changes to the SES ECQs in 2025. While the structure remains similar, OPM has refined the language. Learn how to tailor your ECQs.

Alexine Garcia
Feb 253 min read
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Professional Exposure or Personal Overload? The Social Media Balancing Act
Social media has transformed the way we connect, communicate, and showcase our lives, blurring the lines between personal and...
Sharon Wagner
Jan 283 min read
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