by Donald Strankowski | May 28, 2025 | Advice for Teens, Avant Garde Career Advice, Career Change, General, Graduates and Young Professionals
While the value of a 4-year college degree is still debated, it remains a strong path for many career goals, especially in fields like healthcare, engineering, technology, and finance. Many jobs require a bachelor’s degree or higher, and a college education...
by Donald Strankowski | May 28, 2025 | Avant Garde Career Advice, General, Over 40 and Boomer Job Search, Working Parents
In an era of economic uncertainty, many professionals are asking an increasingly important question: “Is my job recession-proof?” While no job is 100% immune to downturns, certain careers consistently remain in demand, even when the economy slows. As we look ahead to...
by Donald Strankowski | Apr 6, 2025 | General, Job Interviews, Over 40 and Boomer Job Search
Job interviews are evolving rapidly, and staying ahead of the curve means avoiding common pitfalls that can cost you the opportunity. As technology advances and hiring practices shift, candidates must adapt to new expectations. Here are some of the biggest...
by Donald Strankowski | Apr 5, 2025 | Avant Garde Career Advice, General, Job Search Tactics
In today’s global economy, job seekers must navigate a complex landscape influenced by economic policies, trade regulations, and market fluctuations. Two major factors that significantly impact the job market are tariffs and layoffs. Understanding how these elements...
by Donald Strankowski | Jan 7, 2025 | Job Search Tactics, Over 40 and Boomer Job Search, Working Parents
Finding a new job or making a career pivot can feel like a major challenge at any age. Add in a little gray hair and a few more lines on your face that are getting clearer (as Steven Tyler of Aerosmith sang) and job searching after 40 can feel like a daunting task,...
