🛤️ Introduction: Navigating the Job Market with Authenticity When you’re navigating the job market with authenticity, it can feel like you’re constantly climbing uphill. 🎢 Despite strong preparation, tons of interviews, and a solid resume, the “right fit” often seems just out of reach. So why does it feel like the closer we get to […]
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The Real Win: Finding a Company That Values Your Worth 💼🌟
There’s a powerful kind of joy that comes from connecting with a company that truly sees something empowering about finding a company that genuinely sees your value. I recently had the pleasure of going through the second-round interview process with Thriving Chicago, and it reminded me how important it is to find a company that […]
🚀 Unlocking Professional Growth: The Transformation Trilogy
🌟 Foster. Lead. Optimize. 💡 Build a Workforce That Thrives. At Nu Flo, LLC, we help businesses improve employee retention through seamless onboarding, professional development, and strategic HR partnerships, ensuring your team stays engaged and grows with you. We believe that continuous growth is the key to long-term success. 📈 As professionals, entrepreneurs, and lifelong […]
The Job Market and LinkedIn Recruiters✨
Navigating today’s job market can be a challenging experience, and LinkedIn recruiters are Navigating today’s job market during a career transition can be challenging. LinkedIn recruiters often act as a bridge between job seekers and career opportunities. However, in my experience, there is a recurring issue that needs to be addressed. It’s not just my […]
Breaking Into HR: Marketing & Education to Human Resource
Transitioning careers is never easy, especially when stepping into a field where your Transitioning careers is never easy, especially when you’re stepping into a field where your experience doesn’t perfectly align with traditional qualifications. For me, the journey from marketing and education to human resources has been an eye-opening challenge, filled with both obstacles and […]
From Education to HR: My Journey of Growth and Transition
For years, I’ve been deeply embedded in education—designing lesson plans, implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), fostering student success, and advocating for equitable learning environments. However, as I reflect on my career journey, I see how my skills—training, talent development, employee relations, and policy implementation—align seamlessly with Human Resources. While I may lack direct HR experience, […]
From Setbacks to Strengths: Learning to Lead, Listen, and Collaborate
Rejection stings. Even when it’s constructive, even when it’s paired with praise, even when you know deep down it’s meant to help you grow—it still hits hard. I recently went through a Business Development Rep (BDR) Assessment Centre, where I scored highly in communication, planning & organization, and bravery—all areas that reflect my strengths in […]
From the Court to the Job Market: Embracing the Competitive Spirit
Tomorrow, I enter the third round of interviews for a business development role. The feeling is eerily familiar—like stepping onto the volleyball court for tryouts when I was younger. The nerves, the excitement, the anticipation—it’s all there. Like in volleyball, the competition is fierce, but that’s where I thrive. I’ve always been a competitor, pushing […]
Why Business Development Offers More Stability Than Sales: A Perspective from a Teacher-Turned-Marketer
Transitioning careers can feel overwhelming, especially when you find yourself stuck between two seemingly similar roles: business development and sales. As someone with a background in both teaching and marketing, I’ve faced this very dilemma. While these roles share some overlap, their differences are significant—and for anyone seeking career stability, business development often proves to […]
The Frustrations of Pyramid Schemes and False Advertising in Job Hunting
If you’ve ever been on the hunt for a new job, you’ve likely come across opportunities that sound too good to be true. Unfortunately, many of these turn out to be thinly veiled pyramid schemes or other forms of misleading job offers that prey on eager job seekers. The frustrations tied to these experiences are […]