by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | May 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
An Open Letter to My College Major Dear Communication Studies Major, When I graduated from high school I felt a lot of pressure to pick you. Well not you specifically, but a college major. When people asked me, “What are you studying in college?” I...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Don’t Quiet Quit Resign to redesign When I first heard the term “quiet quitting,” scenes from the movie Office Space started playing in my head. Upon further research, I learned that according to an NPR article, “quiet quitting is not outright quitting your...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Nov 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Finding a Job is Hard Get some help Job searching stinks. No one really likes it and, honestly, that’s why I have a job 😉. The only people who get super pumped by the thought of a job search are career coaches, and that’s why you should use a career coach as...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Taking the Leap Is getting a new job terrifying or exciting? I’m in my favorite coffee shop listening to a pair of experienced and successful female business owners give advice to another pair of new female business owners. It is clear the new pair are still...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Finding a Job is Like Dating Let’s find your match “I’ve been dating since I was 15. I’m exhausted. Where is he?” – Charlotte York, Sex and the City “I’ve been looking for a job for two years and nothing has panned out. ...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Mar 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Declutter Your LinkedIn Network How to use your LinkedIn network to find the right people to support your job search I don’t like “stuff”. A cluttered home or office gives me anxiety and therefore I do not like to keep things around that are not...