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Abbey | The Bold Professional

Helping you build a career and life by design, not default. I write about career & hiring strategy, motherhood, and designing life on purpose, using everyday stories to find the lessons that actually change how we work and live.

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My thoughts on getting hired in the current market

A note for anyone who feels like they're doing everything right... and still not getting hired.

The Meeting Strategy That Made Me Look More Experienced Than I Was

Try it in your next meeting & watch what happens. ✍🏼

I Bought the Scrapbooking Supplies... Then Returned Them Immediately

Why experimenting is the fastest way to figure out what you actually want in your career

Using my network to learn needlepoint

& how to copy this formula & apply it to your job search

I'm Chasing Joy This Week

Just a person enjoying a slow summer week and giving you the permission to do the same. ☀️

My Approach to Building a Career You Actually Like

why i hate when people tell you to "find your passion" and what me & my students do instead to get unstuck

Why Your Applications Keep Getting Rejected (and What It’s Really Telling You)

It's been a while since I shared this one, but people reference it so often that it felt criminal to leave it buried in the archives 😵‍💫

A Very Simple Job Search Guide

The internet makes this harder than it needs to be, so here's a step-by-step breakdown of what actually gets people hired

"No, I Won't Be Your Reference for That Job"

How to stop asking for references wrong and actually get people EXCITED to recommend you

Permission to live your life while job searching

Why job searching is NOT a full-time job. Read this before you open your go-to job board!