Camden Kelly Blog

6 Questions That Help You Cut Through the Small Talk When Networking
Repetitive small talk and ordinary questions are the white noise of professional networking. Unfortunately, if you want to make a lasting and positive impression, you need to cut through the...

Avoid Getting In The Way of Your Own Career Success in these 4 Common Ways
By Chelsea Babin Are you getting in the way of your own career success? Most people are and don’t even know it. If you want to avoid these 4 common...

5 Tips for Figuring Out Your 5-Year Career Plan
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? This is a question bosses and interviewers and strangers at networking events have been asking for decades. But, if you don’t quite...

Are You Losing Top Talent Because One of These 3 Reasons?
Are you struggling to keep top technical talent at your company? You’re not alone. I spend my days on the phone with top technical talent who are looking for new...

6 Ways to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile
A great LinkedIn profile could help you get a new job, network professionally, or serve as a digital business card. But, in order to have a great LinkedIn profile, you...
As IT Salaries Plateau, Retention and Skill Building Are More Important Than Ever
By Chelsea Babin In demand technical professionals are often well paid because their skillsets are hard to find. And, while IT salaries are still trending upwards, Dice’s recent Salary Survey...

Is Leadership in Your Career Future? Develop These 6 Traits Now
By Chelsea Babin As you climb the career success ladder, your future rungs may include a leadership position or two. If you want to be a great leader, you need...

How to Explain Resume Gaps in an Interview
If there are gaps in your work history, potential employers may ask about them in your interview. These resume gaps can be easily explained away if you know what to...
7 Tips for Navigating Sick Season At Work
By Chelsea Babin When you work in an office, you’re going to be exposed to germs. If you want to stay healthy during the rest of sick season, use these...
Prepare for an Interview by Looking at Yourself Like an Employer Would
By Chelsea Babin If you’re on the market for a new job and have an interview lined up, take some time in advance to look at yourself like an employer...