Job Seeker Support

I am 63 years old and have 30 years of Collections management experience working in banks . I currently have an individual contributor role job making $110,000 per year . Our office is only 5 people. … more

I’m 4 weeks into a role that is completely different from what was advertised. I want out. I found some great postings and want to apply with my current job on my resume so I look employed. I know peo… more

Hi, I am new here.

So here is what’s going on. I have been working to getting back to full time employment, and while that’s ongoing, I have been working with several recruiters who have been helpful but they help me getting… more

My assessment must have been ok because I had a second interview today. It seemed to go well but how do I really know? What makes you feel like you had a successful interview?

35M with experience in multi-line claims adjusting, payroll, and union benefits administration, along with a degree in Exercise Physiology. After some time away from work, I’ve been reflecting on how I want to mo… more

I arrived at a job interview 15 minutes early today, but the staff seemed annoyed that I did. I always thought showing up early was being professional, but now I'm worried. Was arriving that early… more

There are days where everything feels like it’s moving. I get messages, interviews, momentum, and then there are days (sometimes weeks) where it’s completely quiet. Learning how to stay consistent thr… more

I had a Zoom interview scheduled for today, but it was abruptly canceled an hour beforehand via an automated email that said the position was closed. I'm curious, is anyone else experiencing this … more

Many organizations mistake activity for progress.
More dashboards.
More initiatives.
More communication.
But momentum usually comes from removing noise, not adding motion.

I'm curious to see anyone who has an intention to change careers. Specifically, from Corporate world to Fitness Health and Nutrition industry. I am a recently certified Personal Trainer & Nut… more

Hi everyone, I am hosting another neurodivergent networking event (all virtual) June 18th. Let me know if you're interested and I'll happily provide details!

I got the report from my behavioral assessment and I have no idea how they came to that conclusion. It’s a 2-page analysis that sounds really positive. All that from checking some adjectives off a lis… more

The most underrated skill in leadership:
Knowing what not to pursue.
Every “yes” creates operational gravity.

Anyone work as a Customs Trade Specialist or Coordinator for Fedex? I've been waiting since April for the role. The Olivia chatbox keeps saying my applications are process. I applied for two roles… more

My position has been eliminated due to budget cuts. My one thought was "Here we go again!" I have over 30 years of experience as a Secretary/Receptionist/Administrative Assistant/Ambassador … more

How do you keep going when you're totally burned out but desperately need the money? My savings are almost gone, and I know I have to keep applying, but I have zero energy left to keep sending out… more

When I got fired they said that they would love to have me come back and please keep checking for positions that would work for me. Now it’s time to test that. There’s an opening for a job that I’m de… more

Had a conversation recently that stuck with me more than any application I sent that week. It wasn’t even about a specific role, just someone sharing how they got to where they are. Those kinds of tal… more

Came across a job description the other day and felt excited reading it, then immediately started talking myself out of applying. Not because I couldn’t do the job, just because I started overanalyzin… more

Good evening all! I am currently job seeking for a work from home position, since I am 7 months pregnant, and I would like to be able to nurture my daughter's development in the first couple of years of her a… more

Applied online via company site. After doing application, get a notice from workday for government tax credit stuff. A few questions were harmless BUT then asked if over the age of 40 and my social security numbe… more

Just got an assignment for a role I have had only a screening interview for and I have a full week to complete it.

While I appreciate the generous timeframe, it really is a lot of work, with strategy and multiple… more

. A useful question for leadership teams:
“If we disappeared tomorrow, what would customers genuinely miss?” Most strategy conversations become clearer after that.

Ghosting… I’d heard about it but hadn’t encountered it after an interview yet. I did a panel interview with the “would-be boss” and two “peers” and it went well. They said they want to move fast for t… more

I have seen some comments lately that are not very positive. I would recommend reading the pinned post at the top of this bowl. We’re here to support and encourage each other.

Had an interview today and they want me to go to the next step but first I have to take behavioral and cognitive assessments from a company called Predictive Index. Has anyone done those and do you ha… more

After receiving and accepting an offer 4 weeks ago, passing all the requisite background and screening checks and being given the all clear my offer (with my former employer) was rescinded.

"We've decided… more

I was contacted by a recruiter this morning who left a voicemail and message on LinkedIn. I was busy with my grandson and by the time I returned the message they had already submitted another candidat… more

I received a job offer to an Amazon DSP company. The interview went great, everything seemed extremely positive. I completed the entire onboarding process and was only waiting for my background check … more

Why is that you get one degree for a position and starting looking for a job they want you have another degree you get that degree now they want you to have a license 🤔. I have my MSW looking for a j… more

Getting a "we've decided to move forward with other candidates" email for a role you're technically overqualified for is a whole new level of frustrating. Has anyone else experienced… more

I got a temp job offer to supplement my current work, and had told them during the interview, when asked about my availability, that I had a preplanned vacation. I reminded them of this when accepting… more

I have seen that some companies are using AI to screen applicants for the job opening, and I have seen where you can opt out of the AI screening step before it goes to the recruiter. Do you think it … more

I’m currently in a pretty demanding job and honestly the pay doesn’t really match the workload. I’m now looking for something better with a healthier work-life balance and fair pay for the effort I pu… more

I'm feeling so defeated. I've received my fourth final-round rejection in a row. I’m qualified, I’ve been prepping like crazy, and the interviews feel like a perfect match, but I keep getting … more