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What is The STAR Method? A Guide for Executive Interviews
Most senior candidates walking into an interview already know what STAR stands for. Situation, Task, Action, Result. It's one of the most widely taught interview frameworks out there, and at the manager or individual-contributor level, it works well. The problem, though, is that a lot of experienced candidates use the exact same version of STAR at the VP or C-suite level that they'd use five levels down, and it quietly costs them the room.
Jun 133 min read


How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out
Most LinkedIn profiles just exist and don't work for the professionals they reflect. Learn how to make your LinkedIn stand out with tips on your headline and other sections to optimize your profile and get you noticed by recruiters for the jobs you want.
Jun 93 min read


What is the 7 second rule with resumes? And how do you build a resume that stands out in 7 seconds or less?
Recruiters spend about 7 seconds scanning your resume before deciding to keep reading. Learn what the 7 second rule means for your resume and how to build one that makes hiring managers stop and take notice.
Jun 52 min read


Why Recruiters Aren't Responding on LinkedIn (And What to Fix)
You’ve got a solid career behind you. You’re on LinkedIn. You’re applying to roles, maybe even reaching out to recruiters directly. And yet, you’re hearing nothing and it’s as if you’re tossing your applications into a black hole. You're left wondering why recruiters aren't responding to you when you're reaching out on LinkedIn. It’s one of the most demoralizing parts of the modern job search, and it’s more common than most people want to admit. The good news is that the sile
May 292 min read


The Two Things You Shouldn't Put on Your Resume: Common Resume Mistakes that Cost You Interviews
Most resume mistakes aren't typos or formatting issues, they're a generic summary and job descriptions dressed up as accomplishments. Learn the two things you should never put on your resume and what to do instead.
May 202 min read
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