Tag: career advice
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The Message Behind Your Resume Font Choices
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to crafting a standout resume, the font you choose speaks volumes about your personality and professionalism. Typography experts have weighed in on the best fonts to elevate your resume, and unsurprisingly, Helvetica takes the crown. Often dubbed the go-to font for graphic designers, Helvetica strikes a balance between professionalism…
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Dear Hiring Manager, I’m Six Months Pregnant
Get Pregnant Fast Yesterday, I experienced the shock of being laid off. Now, it’s time to refresh my resume and begin the daunting task of job hunting. I’ve navigated this path before—nearly a decade ago during the recession—but this time, it’s different. I’m not just looking for a job; I’m also six months pregnant and…
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Am I Too Old to Land a Job at Google?
Get Pregnant Fast A recent age discrimination lawsuit against Google has sparked discussions about age-related biases within the tech giant. The suit highlights the experiences of 62-year-old software engineer, John Peterson, who was approached by a Google recruiter for a potential position. Despite being considered a strong candidate, Peterson was not hired following a phone…
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5 Creative Responses to ‘How’s Your Job Search Going?’
Get Pregnant Fast When you’re on the hunt for a job, the question “How’s your job search going?” seems to pop up everywhere—over the phone, in texts, and during casual conversations. It can feel relentless, and honestly, it can be one of the most challenging parts of the entire process. I often wish I could…