Taste in the Age of AI
When that job posting's too good to be true Over the last year, I’ve seen several job advertising content marketing or content strategy roles at…
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Case Study: Rebuilding Alexa’s career story
If you asked Alexa how her career story was going when we first met, she’d tell you quite cheerfully that it was a low point.…
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Networking Strategies: 100 Ways Out of Career Inertia
Got career inertia? Here's the bad news first: On their own, online applications don’t work anymore. Not like they did. Not reliably enough for me…
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Mirror Prison Lies: Breaking the career story holding you back
Taylor Swift was recently featured in The New York Times among the 30 greatest living American songwriters. It’s a list that includes Mariah Carey, Jay-Z,…
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Timeless resume trends
"What's a useful resume look like these days?" That question got posted in a private channel where I hang out. As you might expect, it…
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Talking cover letters with The Globe & Mail
It's a difficult time to find work, especially as a new graduate. Last month, Emily Latimer, a freelance journalist working The Globe & Mail, interviewed…
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When the Fearsome Marketer appears
The Fearsome Marketer is a frequent specter in my career strategy discussions with ambitious clients. While working with Growclass folks over the last few years,…
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