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If your LinkedIn messages keep getting ignored, it may not be because people are too busy.How you reach out matters just...
12/06/2026

If your LinkedIn messages keep getting ignored, it may not be because people are too busy.

How you reach out matters just as much as who you reach out to. A small change can make a big difference.

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Career growth is rarely a straight line. πŸ’‘The opportunities that shape our careers often come from staying curious, buil...
11/06/2026

Career growth is rarely a straight line. πŸ’‘

The opportunities that shape our careers often come from staying curious, building relationships, and being open to unexpected paths. A great story and perspective worth reading. πŸ‘‡

After 6 promotions across real estate, consulting, and tech, I've noticed a pattern: The people who succeed fastest in a new role aren't usually the smartest. Or even the hardest working. They just get ruthless in building relationships and alignment faster than everyone else. And that starts with o...

One of the hardest questions in a job search is, "How long will this take?" πŸ’‘While there's no perfect answer, having a s...
10/06/2026

One of the hardest questions in a job search is, "How long will this take?" πŸ’‘

While there's no perfect answer, having a strategy, staying consistent, and managing expectations can make the journey far more sustainable. A valuable perspective for job seekers. πŸ‘‡

"How long will my job search take?" The most common question I get from job seekers πŸ‘† And I'll be honest with you, job searches are getting longer. With my clients, I am seeing 6 to 9 months as the new average. Not an outlier. The average. But here's the word that matters most in that sentence: a...

πŸ€– Hiring may be cooling, but demand for AI skills is doing the opposite.As companies become more selective, the gap betw...
09/06/2026

πŸ€– Hiring may be cooling, but demand for AI skills is doing the opposite.

As companies become more selective, the gap between available talent and in-demand skills continues to grow.

This article explores what that means for hiring, careers, and workforce planning. Read on πŸ‘‡

Employers reported lower hiring sentiment for the third quarter of 2026, with the majority expecting to maintain their current staff count.

One conversation can have a lasting impact on your career and earnings.Salary negotiation is not about asking for more. ...
08/06/2026

One conversation can have a lasting impact on your career and earnings.

Salary negotiation is not about asking for more. It's about understanding and communicating your value. πŸ‘

β€œI don’t want to come across as that candidate.” That’s what my client said right before we started working on her salary negotiation strategy. She was already the top choice for the role. She had aced the interviews. The offer was coming. But when it came to the money talk, she froze. She d...

When job search feels exhausting, it's usually a signal... not to push harder, but to change how you're approaching it.S...
05/06/2026

When job search feels exhausting, it's usually a signal... not to push harder, but to change how you're approaching it.

Small shifts in clarity, structure, and focus can make the process feel lighter and more effective.

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This was originally sent to my email list subscribers over a month back. If you are interested in receiving the latest tips in your email every week, subscribe to the email newsletter at https://jobs-me.

A setback is only part of the story, not the ending. πŸ’‘Many successful careers are built on lessons learned from failure,...
04/06/2026

A setback is only part of the story, not the ending. πŸ’‘

Many successful careers are built on lessons learned from failure, persistence, and the decision to keep going. An inspiring reminder worth reading. πŸ‘‡

I failed two classes my first year of college. I graduated with a 2.5 GPA. At my first job, my boss told me I didn’t have what it took to be successful in the field. I submitted 300+ online applications trying to change. I got zero interviews. I decided to freelance to gain more experience. I sent...

A simple but powerful reframe.Instead of asking how long your job search will take, ask how many meaningful career conve...
03/06/2026

A simple but powerful reframe.

Instead of asking how long your job search will take, ask how many meaningful career conversations you're having each week. πŸ‘

The answer may change your entire approach.

The question I get asked more than any other: "How long will my job search take?" And I understand why. When you are in it, the uncertainty is exhausting. The honest answer is: job searches are taking longer. The market is genuinely tricky right now. I won't pretend otherwise. But here's the reframe...

πŸ’° Real wages are rising as inflation eases, offering some welcome relief after years of cost-of-living pressures.But the...
02/06/2026

πŸ’° Real wages are rising as inflation eases, offering some welcome relief after years of cost-of-living pressures.

But the bigger story goes beyond pay increases. It's what this shift could mean for workers, employers, and the broader job market.

Read the article for more insights πŸ‘‡

Real wages in Singapore grew 4% in 2025, up from 3.2% in 2024, as easing inflation lifted workers’ purchasing power despite slower nominal wage growth.

A "no" is not always the end of the conversation.Sometimes the most valuable insights come from getting curious, asking ...
01/06/2026

A "no" is not always the end of the conversation.

Sometimes the most valuable insights come from getting curious, asking better questions, and challenging assumptions. πŸ‘

A great reminder for anyone navigating a job search.

"You will never get that job." Has someone ever said that to you - directly or indirectly? A hiring manager. A recruiter. A well-meaning friend. Sometimes just a wall of silence after an application. It stings. And most people walk away and accept it as the final word. But that conversation doesn't....

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