by INTOO Staff Writer | May 14, 2020 | COVID-19, INTOO
Starting to work for a new company can be both exciting and anxiety-provoking, especially if the new job is your first out of college. The current coronavirus pandemic adds an extra challenge to this often-stressful time. Many new hires have seen their roles and...
by Siel Ju | May 7, 2020 | Featured, Outplacement
As the director of national sales for an information technology company, Melissa Armstrong traveled around the country three weeks out of the month, going to trade shows and conferences, and meeting with customers and prospects. It was on one of these trips, in early...
by INTOO Staff Writer | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, Outplacement
Getting laid off can be stressful for anyone. But getting laid off after decades at a company—when you’re the family’s primary breadwinner—is a truly disorienting ordeal. Jennifer O’Shasky experienced this firsthand in 2018, when she was let go from her business...
by Siel Ju | Mar 19, 2020 | Featured, Outplacement
How do you fit 13 years of work into a tiny section of a resume? That’s what Elizabeth Ramirez wondered when she was laid off from her longtime marketing position at a multinational agricultural company. “I’m not going to lie, I was a little scared,” Elizabeth...
by Siel Ju | Mar 12, 2020 | Featured, Outplacement
Layoffs are one of the most challenging topics for job seekers to talk about during a job interview. The prospect of addressing past job loss brings up many urgent questions for candidates: Should I bring it up? How much detail should I go into? What can I say to...