by Amanda Miller | Jul 7, 2026 | Job Search, LinkedIn
I had a first meeting with a new client recently, and when I asked him what he’s doing in his search, he was dialed in. In order, he mentioned reaching out to key decision-makers at target companies, connecting or reconnecting with colleagues and connections, and...
by Amanda Miller | Jun 29, 2026 | Job Search
As we’re staring down the middle of summer (How did Fourth of July get here so quickly?!), job seekers may be wondering if it’s okay to take time off during their job search. The answer to that relies heavily on your timeline for landing a new role, but I do find that...
by Amanda Miller | Jun 23, 2026 | Job Search
Regardless of whether you’ve been laid off or are just ready for a career change, a job search typically starts with a bang. You’re full of energy and ready to get started. The resume and LinkedIn get updated, you turn on job alerts, and you start applying. But then...
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 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 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?...
