Paradise Coaching

For your brilliant career
  • About
    • About Paradise Coaching
    • Career Search Philosophy
    • About Laura
  • Services
    • Individual Coaching
    • Workshops and Groups
    • The Interview Club
  • Testimonials
  • Contact
  • Meditations
  • Events
  • Career Search Wisdom Blog
    • Apply Smart
    • Career Transitions
    • Interviewing
    • Networking
    • Self-esteem
    • COVID-19

Writing GREAT Cover Letters

November 29, 2017 By Laura Paradise

There are good cover letters and there are great cover letters.  Here are the basics for a good one, which may get you in the door, and tips for a […]

Filed Under: Apply Smart Tagged With: coaching, commitment, communication, cover letter, culture, enthusiasm, fit, personality

Resumes are like perfume

October 30, 2017 By Laura Paradise

Like a good perfume, your resume should entice and linger. Not too much or you’ll overwhelm. Just enough that you’ll be remembered. For the right things. Just enough to call […]

Filed Under: Apply Smart Tagged With: communication, personality, resumes

Interviews ARE getting harder!

September 19, 2016 By Laura Paradise

If you’re up for a professional job, you have to show that you can think and anticipate. Think about what it takes to be successful and integrate into the culture, […]

Filed Under: Interviewing Tagged With: coaching, confidence, culture, fear, personality, practice

Job Interview Secret: Believing people like you!

September 6, 2016 By Laura Paradise

People hire people they like, right? Truth be told, I believe that most people I meet will like me. And, yes, I’ve had lots of great job interviews and great […]

Filed Under: Interviewing, Self-esteem Tagged With: body, coaching, confidence, personality, play, practice

Is work the problem?

February 22, 2016 By Laura Paradise

When you’re not happy in your job, it’s almost never the work itself. It’s the people and the quality of life! And then it’s what you want to get out […]

Filed Under: Career Transitions Tagged With: advice, fit, personality, research, understanding, values

Wrapping your job offer

November 24, 2015 By Laura Paradise

It’s the season of giving. How about bringing the spirit of giving to your next interview or job presentation? The language we use to describe job search activities influences our […]

Filed Under: Self-esteem Tagged With: body, communication, giving, hard skills, personality

Recent Posts

  • Are you a contortionist?
  • Three Essentials for your Job Search
  • Dear Brave Soul

Upcoming Events!

 

April 4, 3:30-5 pm, In Person. Writing from the Heart: Find your Inner Wisdom.

Free! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/heart-on-paper-journaling-as-a-path-to-inner-wisdom-tickets-1301310066439?aff=oddtdtcreator

Six week Online Job Search Group, Monday March 10 – April 14, 5:30-7 pm, $25/session. 

To attend, RSVP to lparadise.coach@gmail.com

 

Join the email list to receive newsletters and updates

Copyright © 2025 · Laura Paradise · Site Support By Flying Seal Systems · See Our Privacy Policy