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A winning formula for your next performance review
Start with the metric (that you drove up and to the right). Put numbers. Then, show how you did it (with artifacts that you made that demonstrate your…
Nov 15
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October 2024
✨BONUS POST✨ Staying Sane while Job Searching in the Tech Downturn
A FREE 30-minute Lightning Lesson taught by yours truly. How we got here, what the market looks like right now, and the top 5 candidate adaptations that…
Oct 15
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✨BONUS POST✨ Staying Sane while Job Searching in the Tech Downturn
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September 2024
How to answer the failure question in interviews
The context is the failure. The context is the failure. The context is the failure. Adopt this new mantra and you're starting on the right foot.
Sep 29
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August 2024
Job Search Diaries No.8―Principal Product Manager (Consumer Media)
Lessons learned after 5 final round interviews and 154 applications over 8+ months job searching in media and tech for senior roles.
Aug 16
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Coach Erika
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Job Search Diaries No.8―Principal Product Manager (Consumer Media)
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Land a job faster by job searching in your Zone of Genius
The counterintuitive job search approach wherein you narrow your opportunities to a select few. More wood behind fewer arrows. Kill shots, not shots in…
Aug 12
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Coach Erika
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July 2024
If I pivoted my career, how many years of experience should I say I have?
Professional experience vs relevant experience, some general heuristics, and where to put the unrelated experience in your resume.
Jul 21
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Coach Erika
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If I pivoted my career, how many years of experience should I say I have?
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🤫 Whisper #24: Candor == Kindness
Direct feedback is the love language of growth. Sparing someone the truth robs them of the ability to adapt. No parenting. No shielding. Just direct…
Jul 12
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🤫 Whisper #24: Candor == Kindness
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✨BONUS POST✨ The Relentless March of Days: A Job Seeker's Odyssey
The absurd ballet of courting love, crafting digital Golems to defy obsolescence, and foraging for economic morsels in a desert. A raw testament to…
Jul 8
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Coach Erika
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✨BONUS POST✨ The Relentless March of Days: A Job Seeker's Odyssey
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Job Search Diaries No.7―Senior PM
Dating while unemployed, building prototypes to sharpen your PM skills during a job search, and scouting temporary income sources.
Jul 7
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Coach Erika
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Job Search Diaries No.7―Senior PM
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June 2024
What's the right level of detail for my interview responses?
When (and how) to use details to improve your outcomes at every stage of your job search: from resume to recruiter screen to hiring manager interview…
Jun 19
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Coach Erika
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Clever Guerrilla No.1―Landing a job working directly with Reid Hoffman
Intelligent hustling, being brutally honest with yourself and others, and advice for job seekers who want outsized opportunities (hint: these jobs…
Jun 18
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Clever Guerrilla No.1―Landing a job working directly with Reid Hoffman
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Job Search Diaries No.6―Health Tech Program Manager
Abandoning a passive TPM search, leaning on former managers, upskilling while job searching, and finally taking the PMP exam 15+ years into my career.
Jun 9
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Coach Erika
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