Job Hunting 2.0: Lessons from a Skydiver, a Pizza Box and a Hawk

In today’s market, there is heightened, often crushing pressure to secure any role related to one’s expertise, pushing professionals to try anything and everything.

Desperate times, as they say, call for desperate measures.

Jumping out of a plane and hacking LinkedIn may be less common, but the reality of a challenging job market is well-recognized.

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The Rise of Resume Faux-fessionals and Credential Chameleons

You’ve connected with them. You’ve messaged them. You’ve hired them. There is a new threat lurking in the virtual corridors of LinkedIn.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: Not every connection request is a compliment. Not every direct message deserves a response. Some opportunities are just plain dangerous.

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Build Connections that Matter: LinkedIn Networking for Non-Content Creators (0 LinkedIn Posting)

When did the quest for LinkedIn connections become a race for social media clout? Many professionals are left wondering if they’re building meaningful networks or chasing vanity metrics.

This in-depth guide breaks down how non-content creators can use LinkedIn to a.) strengthen their professional brand; b.)
attract rewarding jobs; c.) cultivate career opportunities; and d.)
build connections that truly matter.

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Psychological Benefits of 1 on 1 Coaching for Startup Success

This post explores how to harness the mind for startup success using 1 on 1 coaching techniques. It covers the importance of mental health, leadership growth, and resilience—while examining the psychological benefits of personalized coaching for startup founders.

According to a 2023 startup survey, 72% of startups fail due to mental health issues faced by founders and CEOs. The always-on intensity of launching a business pushes founders to…

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Advice from Successful Startup Founders: How Do You Find Great New Business Ideas?

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If you’re looking for new business ideas to pursue, try starting with the words of Andy Mooney, the CEO of Fender and former CFO of Nike:

Successful business ideas often come from simple observation of human behavior. “Limited Edition footwear at Nike came from someone pulling up beside me in my used black Porsche 924 in a shiny new yellow Sebring Edition 924 Porsche and me wondering if the concept of Limited Edition would work in athletic footwear. It worked.

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