‘BRIDGE JOBS’ AND WHY I LOVE THIS (UNPOPULAR) STRATEGY

Too many people stay in jobs that drain their souls because they are terrified of taking the ‘wrong step’. They see it as a dichotomy. Either they stay, or they find the perfect dream job (that’s a lot of pressure on their shoulders!). As a consequence, they stay stuck. Life is too short to be […]

BEING HUMAN MIGHT BE THE SMARTEST JOB SEARCH STRATEGY IN THE AI ERA

I was reading an article in The Economist today  and it finally pushed me to address something I had been postponing for a while… that’s right, AI! What I am seeing in the market 1️⃣ Candidates flood recruiters with AI-generated applications (many of which are just bots), while recruiters rely on AI to automatically reject […]

THE ART OF SOFT NETWORKING 

I work with many people who feel uncomfortable with traditional networking. It often feels transactional, forced, or premature. They don’t yet have a clear ask, or they believe they don’t really have a network to start with, so the whole idea creates pressure. In those early stages, I usually recommend something that has worked wonders […]