Enjoying LinkedIn (or FB/IG/X/TikTok) a little TOO much during the daytimes? 
Maybe youโre struggling with productivity at work. According to a recent Forbes survey, 39% of US online social media users admit to feeling the addictive pull of the digital rabbit hole that is social media. Of that group, 9% of these users agree completely with the statement โI am addicted to [...]
Letโs get off the dime and start talking to companies about potential career opportunities. Where to start? How about that resume. There are quite a few theories on resume writing, but letโs look into an oft-asked topic. How far back should you go on your resume? 
As a recruiter and career coach, I'm often asked about how far back job seekers should [...]
Hereโs a new one. But I guess itโs a thing. Can your birth order really affect your career? Turns out there is some evidence to suggest that birth order can play a role in our career choices and trajectories. Either way I think we can have a little fun with this idea. Studies done in the US and Europe show the following potential [...]
Should you list your hobbies and interests on your resume? It's a question that many job seekers have, and the answer is not always clear. 
On the one hand, hobbies and interests can help you stand out from other candidates and show that you're a well-rounded individual. They can also highlight skills that you may have that are relevant to the [...]
Life in public accounting is evolving. 
So whatโs the future of public accounting hold? Since none of us have crystal balls letโs look at some recent data to project the immediate future. 
As we know, public accounting is evolving faster than ever before. Staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. 
Let's look at some recent and upcoming trends that [...]
Let's expand our work vocabulary. What do you say we bring out another workplace buzzword? There seem to be no shortage lately so letโs bring in another.
Have you heard of the term "chaotic working"? It's a term that's popped up recently due to the seemingly unpredictable and stressful nature of work. There are a number of factors that have contributed to [...]
Since I am a recovering CPA and work with metrics-oriented professionals, itโs always interesting to look at the numbers behind the job interview process. 
Believe it or not, the interview process can be full of surprises and fascinating statistics? 
Let's take a look at just a few! 
Did you know that the average interview process lasts around 23.8 [...]
The numbers are in and the landscape of Q2 2023 witnessed a fascinating contrast between private equity and startup funding. While private equity experienced a slight decline in exits, startup funding faced its share of challenges. Let's check out the data from PitchBook and Crunchbase and look into the dynamics at play. 
According to a July 26 report by PitchBook, [...]
Youโve finally got your team assembled, working together productively and making you look real good. 
Hold it. Operative phrase/concept โ THEY are making YOU look good. So how do you keep this going? Through the years as a recruiter, I've witnessed and heard from financial professionals the impact that 
appreciation and edification can have on team morale and productivity. When leaders take [...]
Big interview this week? Whether itโs a first with HR or a final with the CEO or Area Managing Partner, make sure you are prepared for all situations. Job interviews can be stressful, and it's normal to feel nervous. How about this one - what if you freeze up or draw a blank during the interview? Here are a few tips to [...]