Leominster Job Seekers

08/17/2016

As it is summer and I am going on vacation next week, I thought this previous blog about job searching on vacation is very timely: A couple of years ago, I was in a job search that had laste…

08/11/2016

5 Things to Consider When Furthering Your Education in a Job Search Two years ago, I received my MBA. Since graduating with dual majors many years ago, I had planned to go back to school. I thoug…

07/12/2016

By Rachelle Lappinen, originally posted on job-hunt.org One of the most stressful parts of a job search is preparing for job interviews, and this gets even harder when you are a stay-at-home mom tr…

05/09/2016

By Rachelle Lappinen When a stay-at-home mom decides to return to work, it can be a big surprise. According to Richard Bolles, author of”What Color is Your Parachute,” the job market ha…

04/24/2016

Networking is an essential part of a successful job search, and moms have a great network. Here's how to access it.

03/30/2016

Employers are using Skype interviews to save time and money of transporting candidates. Some employers are using the Skype interview as a screening tool, similar to the phone screen, with the adde…

02/28/2016

“Not personal? That is my work! My sweat! My time away from my kids! If that’s not personal, I don’t know what is" - Erin Brockovich

Recently, I found myself in an unexpected job search. I reached out to many of my connections, knowing that networking is key to any job search, and was blessed to get many leads and suggest…

02/18/2016

Don't fake it till you make it... Fake it till you become it - Amy Cuddy

"We know our minds change our bodies," Amy Cuddy shared in her TED Talk. "But do our bodies change our minds?" "So I want to start by offering you a free no-tech life hack, and all it requires of y...

02/16/2016

It's official - I am now a Job-Hunt columnist - feeling proud...

The transition from stay-at-home mom to working mother can be very challenging. Career coach and mother of two, Rachelle Lappinen will help working moms succeed.

02/16/2016

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02/15/2016

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined" - Henry David Thoreau

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