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Should You Take an AI Interview? A Decision Framework for Job Seekers
Only 26% of job seekers trust AI to evaluate them fairly, and 43% believe AI is more biased than human recruiters. In this post, you’ll learn how to evaluate whether an AI interview is worth your time and effort.

Lisa Dupras
1 day ago5 min read
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How to Read the Room For Impactful Salary Negotiations
This article gives tips, tricks, and advice on how to 'read the room' to help negotiate your best salary offer or other perks.

Lisa Dupras
Apr 126 min read
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What do Recruiters Look for In a Resume? You have 6 Seconds!
What do recruiters look for in a Resume? This article explains how resumes get reviewed, formatting strategies to use and a link to a free tool!

Lisa Dupras
Apr 127 min read
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LinkedIn Algorithm 360Brew: Increase Your Visibility as a Tech Professional
How 360Brew Has Changed Your LinkedIn Visibility Your LinkedIn reach didn't drop randomly. In 2025, LinkedIn quietly deployed a new AI model called 360Brew - and it changed how every tech professional's content gets distributed, whether they know it or not. 360Brew replaced LinkedIn's fragmented approach — separate algorithms for your feed, job recommendations, and search appearances with one unified AI model. The result is a single score called your Cluster Authority, a rank
Elev8 Coaching
Mar 228 min read
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Mastering Your Resume Color Strategy to Build Your Personal Brand
This blog will answer the question, "Is resume color ok?" It will include tips and tools to help you choose the best colors to optimize your visual impact and help you get noticed without sacrificing professionalism

Lisa Dupras
Jan 207 min read
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Side Gig Success: Launch & Monetize Your Skills on LinkedIn
You've been searching on Google again, "how to make extra money," "side gigs for tech professionals," and " what to do when you can't find a job." Here's the challenge: You know how to architect cloud infrastructure, lead acquisition integrations, implement security protocols. But when someone asks, "what services could you offer?", you freeze. You don't know how to translate your skills into something a client would hire you for. The problem isn't your skills—it's knowing ho

Lisa Dupras
Oct 7, 20256 min read
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How to Negotiate a Higher Salary After a Lowball Job Offer
Learn how negotiate salary after a lowball job offer with how to research salary ranges, pay transparency laws, and best practice tips.

Lisa Dupras
Sep 23, 20248 min read
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How to Spot Ghost Job Postings and Find Legit Online Jobs
Learn how avoid ghost jobs with tips how leverage best job search sites to find legit online jobs and save valuable time.

Lisa Dupras
Jun 13, 20246 min read
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The Impact of Resume Review AI Screening on Your Job Search
Review how AI is impacting ATSs and the resume screening and candidate selection. Learn if you should opt out of resume screening process.

Lisa Dupras
Jan 15, 20248 min read
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AGE BIAS IN HIRING: 7 WAYS TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION IN YOUR JOB SEARCH
Have you experienced age bias? Learn what age discrimination in hiring is, your legal protections, and how to combat for your job search

Lisa Dupras
Nov 30, 20238 min read
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How to Create Impactful LinkedIn Headlines for IT Professionals
Try my LinkedIn Headline Generator! Stand out from other profiles with a LinkedIn headline that highlights your unique value, key skills, brand, and value proposition

Lisa Dupras
Nov 26, 20239 min read
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10+ Best Practice Tips Using the Workday ATS
Workday ATS Job Search Tips In this blog post, I stepped into the shoes of a job seeker, actively applying for open positions listed by companies using the Workday Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Drawing from prior IT experience working with cloud-based Talent Acquisition applications, I'm here to offer ATS best practices to job seekers applying to companies that adopted the Workday Cloud application platform. Workday Applicant Tracking System Many Companies Use the Workday

Lisa Dupras
Sep 18, 20236 min read
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Do Work From Home Remote Jobs Exist?
This blog discusses the pros and cons of working from home and where such jobs can be found.

Lisa Dupras
Oct 2, 20223 min read
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Understanding Salary Ranges: A NJ Pay Transparency Law Update
Learn what pay transparency is, different types of laws, how to research & negotiate your salary with and without salary ranges.

Lisa Dupras
Jun 14, 20227 min read
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7 Tips to Enhance Your Remote Job Search
7 tips for enhancing your remote work search and maintain family/life balance.

Lisa Dupras
May 7, 20225 min read
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Leverage a Personal SWOT Analysis to Future-Proof Your IT Career
This article explains how to do a SWOT analysis and find your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats

Lisa Dupras
Apr 30, 20227 min read
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Salary Negotiation: Leverage Salary Calculators for Better Job Offers
Tips on which salary surveys to use and how to use them to negotiate your salary and improve your final offer.

Lisa Dupras
Apr 25, 20224 min read
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Maximize Your Job Search ROI with Expert Resume Writing Services
What the actual return on investment is for using a career coach to assist your job search

Lisa Dupras
Apr 21, 20225 min read
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