Yesterday I was finishing up an Interview Coaching session with a Baby Boomer client when she asked, “What should I do about a thank you note? Are they still a thing? How do I mail one or do I need to ...

Mary Tedrow agreed to answer a few questions about her new book, Write, Think, Learn: Tapping The Power Of Daily Student Writing Across The Content Areas. Mary K. Tedrow, M.Ed. NBCT is the director of ...

Your palms are finally dry, you've loosened your (real or metaphorical) tie, and you've just wrapped up what felt like a solid job interview. Now what? While most candidates are busy refreshing their ...

Say you just got interviewed and want to cement a good impression — or make up for a less-than-perfect performance. Try writing an interview thank-you email. Following up an interview with a concise ...

I understand the reluctance. In the vast majority of cases, your post-interview thank you note is never acknowledged and most candidates only get an offer in a small percentage of the positions that ...

In the fall of 2020, I received an email with the subject line mentorship program for BIPOC writers. Was I interested in regularly meeting with a promising early-career writer of color over the course ...

An interview questionnaire is a management tool used to pre-screen job applicants. Based on the answers they provide regarding education, experience and skill sets, the employer then determines which ...

Natalie Goldberg shoots from the hip. The the author of Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within, Goldberg is an artist and teacher who doesn't suffer fools, mince words, or waiver in her ...

Maria Grant, Marisol Thayre, and Diane Lapp agreed to do an interview (in writing) about their new book, Preparing Students for Writing Beyond School. Marisol Thayre is a national-board-certified ...