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How to Use AI in Your Job Search Without Losing Your Own Voice
AI can be a powerful job search tool — if you use it to strengthen your thinking, not replace it. Here’s how students and recent graduates can use AI more effectively for resumes, interviews and internship applications.
Heather Goldsmith
Aug 194 min read


Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years? (And Why Your Questions Matter Just as Much)
What hiring managers are really looking for when they ask, "Where do you see yourself in five years?" Learn how to answer with confidence—and why the questions you ask matter just as much.
Heather Goldsmith
Jul 293 min read


The Interview Isn't About the Questions: What Hiring Managers Are Really Trying to Learn
After interviewing candidates for more than 25 years—and then becoming one myself—I realized interviews aren't about memorizing the perfect answers. In Part 2 of this series, I share what hiring managers are really listening for when they ask about your strengths and weaknesses, and why authenticity will always stand out.
Heather Goldsmith
Jul 294 min read


Interview Tips from a Hiring Manager: What I Learned as the Candidate
After interviewing candidates for more than 25 years, I assumed becoming the interviewee would be easy. I was wrong. Here's what sitting on both sides of the interview table taught me.
Heather Goldsmith
Jul 284 min read


Thinking About a Career Change? Five Lessons After 30 Years in Corporate
After more than 30 years in corporate leadership, I never expected to reinvent my career. Here are five lessons about transferable skills, networking, and embracing your next chapter with confidence.
Heather Goldsmith
Jul 275 min read
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