Life’s a big cosmic carnival and your job is just one of the funhouse mirrors in it. And if you’re not tweaking that mirror to show you the reflection you want, you’re just standing around waiting for someone else to paint your face like a clown. Job crafting, my friend, is basically saying, “Hey, I’m…
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AI Résumé Slop
Once upon a not-so-distant Tuesday, humanity stumbled into a paradox of its own making, like a dog chasing its tail until the tail finally stood up, barked back, and demanded a performance review. It began, as these things do, with good intentions and quarterly objectives. Someone, somewhere, decided that humans were simply too messy, too…
Avoid Advice
I recently received an unsolicited call from a recruiter who had found my resume online and wanted to discuss a c-level position. This was of interest because I hadn’t considered myself a candidate for such a position. We spoke for 30 minutes and he requested a current resume, so I set about researching the details…