by Mandy Ferrin | Mar 24, 2021 | Candidates, Career Advice
Unless you’re fresh out of college, every job searcher has been asked, “why are you leaving your last job?” or “what’s your reason for leaving your position?” It’s an interview staple. Most people try to figure out their answers beforehand in order to keep job...
by Mandy Ferrin | Mar 15, 2021 | Career Advice
“What is your greatest weakness?” is the most infamous question you can get in an interview. Some people will recommend responding with strengths under the guise of a weakness, like “I am a perfectionist.” or “I am an overachiever.” That’s usually a...
by Mandy Ferrin | Mar 10, 2021 | Career Advice
Should you ever take a job for less money? Is a pay cut ever worth it? Salary isn’t everything. There are other things to consider like the work environment, job responsibilities, and perks. We have entered a budget-conscious business environment where significant...
by Mandy Ferrin | Feb 17, 2021 | Career Advice
“I’m sorry to inform you that you have not been selected for the position.” It’s hard. It doesn’t matter if you are desperately searching for a job or passively interviewing; it’s not what anyone wants to hear. Especially when you log in to LinkedIn to hear about...
by Mandy Ferrin | Feb 11, 2021 | Career Advice
It sounds counter-productive to make time for your hobbies when you’re growing in your career. However, when stress is high, the tunnel vision methodology can burn you out. Most successful employees, even when they’re working past the 9-5 grind, dedicate time to a...
by Mandy Ferrin | Jan 19, 2021 | Career Advice
One of the most common concerns people have in their career is whether or not they should change jobs. Finding a fulfilling career can be fruitless and many professionals bounce around in hopes of finding the perfect fit. Even more difficult, is when employees decide...