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Why the Job Market Feels Worse Than the Unemployment Rate Suggests

by Sean Cook | October 15, 2026 | coaching, job market, job search | 0 Comments

The unemployment rate is an important economic indicator, but it doesn’t tell us how difficult it may be to find a suitable job, how long someone might remain unemployed, or whether available positions match their qualifications and compensation requirements.

That’s where the disconnect begins.

September Is Update Your Résumé Month: Six Ways to Get Ready for Your Next Opportunity

by Sean Cook | September 23, 2026 | career planning, job search, resume advice | 0 Comments

September Is Update Your Résumé Month: Six Ways to Get Ready for Your Next Opportunity

Be Ready Before You Need It

Tips for Finding a Job As an Older Worker

by Sean Cook | March 23, 2026 | age discrimination, job search | 0 Comments

Are you an older worker? Age discrimination is definitely a concern. Here are a few tips for managing your job search.

How to Build a Career Plan That Actually Works

Sep 17, 2025 | career planning, coaching, job search

Whether you’re fresh out of college, pivoting to a new industry, or simply craving more purpose in your professional life, building a career plan that actually works isn’t just about setting goals—it’s about creating a roadmap that’s flexible, actionable, and deeply aligned with who you are.

Here’s how to do it right.

September is Update Your Resume Month!

Sep 5, 2025 | job search

September is Update Your Resume Month,

What to Do When the Boss Doesn’t Like You

Feb 10, 2025 | Workplace Dynamics

What can you do if your boss doesn’t like you?

Starting a new job can be stressful. Most of us try to be friendly and display confidence in our knowledge and experience. We take notes, ask questions, and do our best to figure out how to use the company’s systems, who to talk to when needed, and how to perform the expected work tasks and get them done on time.