by Amanda Miller | Jun 17, 2026 | Job Search
If you’re a job seeker stuck in the apply-and-wait loop, you’re probably going to be twiddling your thumbs for quite a while. In today’s market, simply submitting applications and hoping for the best can work, but it’s rarely the fastest path...
by Amanda Miller | May 31, 2026 | Interviews
If you’re like most job seekers, you might be thinking, “Master the phone screen? That’s just a quick conversation, and there’s nothing to master.” In some ways, you’d be right: It is a conversation. However, this chat is with a recruiter who has the power to move...
by Amanda Miller | May 25, 2026 | Job Search
A job search in today’s market can be overwhelming—especially if you’ve not undertaken one in recent years. With ATS, AI, and steeper competition, it can feel as if you’re spinning your wheels and never gaining any traction. As I’ve mentioned before in my blogs, the...
by Amanda Miller | May 19, 2026 | Networking
Recently, I asked job seekers on LinkedIn, “What do you think matters MOST in getting interviews right now?” With votes still coming in, networking and referrals leads the options by a landslide. And it’s no wonder that people have gotten the memo that leveraging...
by Amanda Miller | May 14, 2026 | Job Search, Resume Writing
Every few years, the internet decides something in the job search is dead. We’ve all seen it: resumes, networking, working with recruiters, and of course, cover letters. We’ve rebuked most of these rumors, but what about that last one? Are cover letters dead—really?...
