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Hiring for Potential vs. Experience: Why Companies Are Shifting Away from “Perfect-Fit” Candidates

Hiring for Potential vs. Experience: Why Companies Are Shifting Away from “Perfect-Fit” Candidates

by Ace Southern | Apr 6, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

For decades, companies have relied on a rigid hiring model—seeking candidates with the right degrees, years of experience, and industry-specific skills. However, a fundamental shift is occurring in the job market. More organizations are prioritizing potential over...

Are Career Breaks the New Status Symbol? How Taking Intentional Pauses Can Become a Sign of Privilege and Planning

by Ace Southern | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

For years, career breaks carried a stigma. A gap in one’s resume often raised eyebrows, prompting questions about commitment, reliability, or ambition. But today, the narrative is shifting. Career breaks are increasingly seen not as setbacks, but as strategic...
Why Internships Are Failing the Workforce: How Unpaid or Poorly Structured Internships Are Perpetuating Inequality

Why Internships Are Failing the Workforce: How Unpaid or Poorly Structured Internships Are Perpetuating Inequality

by Ace Southern | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Internships have long been considered a rite of passage for students and young professionals looking to break into the workforce. They offer a chance to gain real-world experience, network with professionals, and make valuable industry connections. In theory,...
Your First Job Is Your Most Dangerous One: The Early Career Mistakes That Can Echo Throughout Your Professional Life

Your First Job Is Your Most Dangerous One: The Early Career Mistakes That Can Echo Throughout Your Professional Life

by Ace Southern | Feb 23, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Your first job is more than just an entry point into your career—it’s the beginning of your professional journey, where you learn the ins and outs of the workforce, develop skills, and build a reputation that can either catapult you forward or hold you back....
Why Overachievers Struggle in Interviews: The Unexpected Ways Being “Too Prepared” Can Hurt Your Chances

Why Overachievers Struggle in Interviews: The Unexpected Ways Being “Too Prepared” Can Hurt Your Chances

by Ace Southern | Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Overachievers are known for their relentless drive, meticulous preparation, and high standards. These traits make them incredible students, employees, and leaders. But in the interview room, the very qualities that set them apart can backfire, leaving them feeling...
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