Job Search Strategy
Job search guides covering strategy, applications, LinkedIn, networking, offers, and resignations.
College Grad Jobs and How to Navigate Your Senior Year
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's a ton of opportunities out there for college graduates. Check out our list of top jobs to see what you are excited about!
What Is Visa Sponsorship and How Do You Get It?
4 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Visa sponsorship is a complex topic that can be difficult to master. We'll walk you through the definition of it and key steps to take if you're trying to get it.
What Is a Recruiter’s Role?
3 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Recruiters are very important people to win over in your job search. Learn what they do and what they focus on when seeking a candidate.
How to Transition from Military to Civilian Life
4 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025It's a big transition to go from military to transition life. We'll give you a step-by-step guide to do it with confidence and ease.
How to Accept an Internship Offer
4 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Landing an internship offer is a huge milestone in your career! Navigate the acceptance process skillfully with the tips in this article.
Is It Better to Quit or Be Fired?
4 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There are important differences between quitting and getting fired. Learn how to handle these scenarios and talk about them with potential employers.
What to Put for Desired Salary, and How to Negotiate the Salary You Want
6 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025We all want to maximize our earning power, right? Learn how to set yourself up for a compensation package you're excited about by handling the delicate conversations about desired salary with poise.
Networking Email Best Practices
8 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025Networking can be effectively and efficiently done via email if you do it right. This guide shares templates for different types of networking emails and provides guidance on when to use each template.
What Is a Resignation Email, and How Do You Write One?
7 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025People remember how you leave, so it's essential to resign from your job in a professional way that doesn't burn any bridges. This guide will show you exactly how to do that!
How to Follow-Up on a Job Application (And Should You?!)
6 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025It's a tricky balance between being forceful in getting your application reviewed while not becoming a nag. Learn when it's appropriate to follow-up on an application and how to do it in a professional way.
How to Ask Someone to Be a Reference
6 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's no need to feel awkward about asking someone to be a reference. We'll walk you through how to approach the conversation and get the other person excited to say yes!
What Are the Implications of Being Fired Vs. Laid Off?
8 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025It's essential that you know the difference between being laid off and being fired because it impacts your ability to collect benefits and can shape how you discuss your employment history in future interviews.
Changing Careers After 40
5 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025There's a few things you can do in your job search if you're an experienced professionals with years of experience. Learn how to set yourself apart in this helpful guide.
Should I Quit My Job?
8 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Set yourself up for long-term success and professional satisfaction by critically thinking through the factors to consider before quitting your job.
What Is LinkedIn’s “Easy Apply,” and Is It a Wise Choice for Job Seekers?
7 min readby Caroline BantonUpdated Dec 18, 2025The Easy Apply button on LinkedIn makes your life as a job seeker very convenient. But is it the best way to land a job? Learn when to skip it and when it's OK to use it.
How to Find A Hiring Manager's Email
5 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025Learn when it's appropriate to reach out to the hiring manager directly, and how to do it in a way that wins them over.
How to Tell Your Boss You’re Quitting
4 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025When you're ready to leave your job, be sure to leave on a positive note. Here's how to quit under good terms with your boss and colleagues!
How to Negotiate Salary (With Scripts and Templates)
30 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025You got an offer! YAY! Now it's time to negotiate your salary. This article has scripts and templates for confidently approaching the conversation.
Equity 101
8 min readby Sean LinehanUpdated Dec 18, 2025Be prepared to understand what it means to get a compensation package that includes equity in the company.
Why Should I Care About LinkedIn?
3 min readby Elise GelwicksUpdated Dec 18, 2025If you need any convincing as to why investing your time into your LinkedIn profile is worthwhile, read this article! We'll give you the overview on why this platform is essential, particularly for job seekers.
