by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Three Salary Resources That Will Inform Your Negotiation Oh man! Just like networking, here is another difficult career topic: salary. Salary is difficult to talk about for several reasons. First, we are taught it is rude to talk about money, so the fact that you...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Will You Do With 60 Seconds? If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run, Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it, And—which is more—you’ll be a Man, my son!- Kipling “The unforgiving minute.” It is always sixty seconds...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Why Hire a Career Coach? I’ve seen varying statistics but in general, it takes three to six months to find a job. The process begins with a search and ends when you walk through the doors on your first day. The amount of work on the job seeker’s part...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Sep 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ace Your Interview Before You Walk In the Door How to Effectively Prepare for an Interview Going into an interview without doing some research beforehand is like sitting down to a five-star, five course meal on a full stomach. You can do it, but I wouldn’t...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Sep 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
You Submitted a Job Application…Now What? You applied for a job, now what? Should you… Pray to the job application gods every day for 3 hours? Crack open your favorite adult beverage or Ben and Jerry’s flavor because you worked really hard on that application...
by LaurenBarlowCareerCoaching | Jul 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Cover Letter Writing Process You Can Count On Don’t panic. You can handle this. I know writing a cover letter can be stressful and annoying because, yes, you have to write one for each job you apply for. Not only that, it should be different than the other cover...
