Thinking About Working With Lauren McDonald? Read This First
If you’re here because someone told you to Google Lauren McDonald great and welcome! You just saved yourself months of wasted effort. While you’re here, download your copy of Why HR Hates You the book they never wanted you to read. Let’s Make This Fast Time is money...
KNICKS Win In 2025
This Is a KNICKS-Level Strategy for Job Search. This isn’t motivational fluff. This is a KNICKS-built system, forged under pressure, executed with precision, and engineered to win. Think the KNICKS were underdogs? Have you seen what happened with LinkedIn recently? I...
The Applicant Tracking System Is Making You Sick
When the Executive Job Search Makes You Sick You Don’t Need Advice, You Need Surgery If your job search feels like it’s draining the life out of youand your base salary is $250K or more this isn’t a mindset problem. It’s a surgical emergency. You’ve applied to a lot...
Exit Interview Trap: Why Smart People Say No
You’ve seen the setup. You receive a calendar invite out of nowhere. It's a video call with your manager and a manager from HR. No subject line. Just a quiet meeting and then a calm voice from HR opens with small talk. They smile congratulate you on your offer and ask...
Recession or Depression? The Market’s a Mess. My Clients Aren’t.
The stock market isn’t just jittery. It’s in full panic mode. On April 4, 2025 the Dow Jones plunged over 2,200 points. That’s $6.4 trillion in market value gone in a day. If searching for a job is difficult in a "great economy" imagine how difficult it will be if we...
Interviewing Myths: Why Networking Won’t Get You Hired in 2025
Interviewing Myths: Why Networking Won’t Get You Hired in 2025 Whenever I speak with a job seeker about their interviewing the first thing they share with me is that they're networking with colleagues and emailing everyone they can on LinkedIn. I feel like Jack...