Job Searching – Career Solutions by Valerie

Three simple ways women sabotage their advancement

Let’s face it; women are not less #ambitious in their careers; however, gender bias does affect our advancement. In many cases, we hold ourselves back. The one area that I’ll focus on is seeking higher-level positions. According to research, for women to apply for a job, they must meet 100% of the criteria, while men usually apply afterContinue reading “Three simple ways women sabotage their advancement”

Sponsorship to Work in the United States on the H-1B visa: Who will sponsor me?

The answer is that any company can sponsor an H1B visa if they have a position requiring specialized skills or knowledge they cannot find in the U.S. workforce. However, it would help if you asked these three questions to understand better your chances of getting sponsorship on this visa. Do they fall under the capContinue reading “Sponsorship to Work in the United States on the H-1B visa: Who will sponsor me?”

Networking & Job Searching Simultaneously

Being in a situation where you are both networking and actively searching for a job is incredibly stressful! It is hard for anyone to know the appropriate contact, how to communicate, and what questions are relevant. As a job seeker, it is essential to build relationships but not ask for a job. With these challenges,Continue reading “Networking & Job Searching Simultaneously”