Maureen McCann
mypromotion.bsky.social
Maureen McCann
@mypromotion.bsky.social
Career advisor to execs. 🇨🇦
For fun: Trail runner. Swimmer. Skier. Sailor. Outdoor enthusiast. Yoga teacher. Travels 40+ countries.
🔥 Don’t let passivity sabotage your potential.

➡️ Clarity unlocks direction.

💥 When you know your values, you spot the right opportunities faster—and avoid the wrong ones.
January 22, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Are you giving employers what they actually want?

💥 Invest in the process.

👉 Does this mean you'll hit a 100% response rate?

🌟 No, but it will significantly improve your response rate.
January 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM
→ Reinvention isn’t loud.

→ It doesn’t always look confident.

→ And it rarely happens in a straight line.

There will be steps and missteps, wins and loses.

What you’ll need is courage.

Keep your head up.

I believe in you.

You’ve got this.
January 20, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Even with experience, credibility and strong networks, landing a comparable role quickly isn’t guaranteed.

Senior-level searches aren’t about volume. They’re about clarity, positioning, and timing.
January 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Most executive job searches fail long before the first interview.

𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹.

It’s how executive searches stay efficient, credible and intentional.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲.
𝗜𝘁 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁.
January 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Being laid off hurts, and it’s hard—but it won’t break you. You’ve faced challenges before, and you’ll get through this too.

It’s okay to feel everything: shock, fear, uncertainty. None of it diminishes your value or your strength.

Just breathe. In… and out.

You will be okay.
January 10, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Feeling stuck in your job search?

Being “open to anything” can feel productive, but in reality, it can leave you overwhelmed and directionless.

Narrow your focus. Choose a few industries, roles, or leaders that excite you. The more specific you are, the more aligned your opportunities will be.
January 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝗴𝗼 𝗼𝗳?

What are you just doing because it feels like you should but it’s not moving you forward?

Every time-waster, energy-sucker, and “going through the motions” task is slowing down your career transition.

Clarity isn’t just knowing what to do it’s 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴.
January 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM
I work with senior professionals and executives to clarify what they want next, translate their experience into a strong personal brand, and navigate job changes strategically — not reactively.

In plain terms:

I help accomplished people get positioned, and move forward with intention.
December 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🌟 Want to stay employable, not just today, but in the future?
Investing in ongoing learning is how you stay relevant, confident, and in demand.

👉 What’s one skill you’ve upgraded recently, and how has it helped you?
Share below to inspire someone else.
December 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Your skill set is more transferable than you think.

When you apply your natural strengths with purpose, your job search becomes more strategic, focused, and effective.

Save this for motivation ✨
December 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
It’s tempting to jump into your next job ASAP.

⛔️ But if you rush the job search process without clear direction, you risk ending up in another role that drains you - or, one that’s on the chopping block due to market conditions.

✅ Slow down.

✅ Be strategic.

Your future self will thank you.
December 16, 2025 at 4:00 AM
A change in your career isn’t something to react to; it’s something to prepare for.

The leaders who stay competitive aren’t crossing their fingers for the perfect opportunity…

They’re the ones building clarity, refining their message and strengthening their positioning long before change arrives.
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🚆 The labour market won’t slow down to let you catch up.

But you can stay ahead with consistent learning, curiosity, and a willingness to adapt.

✅ What’s one small step you’ll take this week to invest in your career development?
December 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Don’t wait until you’re in a job search.

Make time to keep an ongoing record of your certifications, kudos and results.

Future you will thank you.
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
A positive mindset isn’t just good for your well-being; it’s a career strategy. 🚀

Employers notice the energy you bring to the table. Confidence, optimism, and self-assurance signal leadership potential, while desperation often does the opposite.

Show up like the professional you are!
December 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🛑 Stop overcomplicating your interview prep.

If you’re in the room, you’ve already made the shortlist.

Stay calm. Stay prepared. Stay you.

👉 Save this for a confidence boost before your next big meeting
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Apply what you already know to your job search.

→ Marketers market themselves.
→ Teachers communicate clearly.
→ Engineers solve the unsolvable.
→ Military leaders lead through chaos.

Your skill set is more transferable than you realize, and it can be the reason you land your next role.
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The difference between “ready” and “regret” is often just a few weeks of proactive effort.
If you think you’ll “get to it later,” ask yourself:
→ What if later shows up tomorrow?

👏 Start when it’s quiet—not when it’s chaotic.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
AI is powerful, but it won’t answer interview questions for you.

The act of tailoring your resume teaches you how to tell your story;

so you're prepared to talk about yourself in the interview.

Would you rather AI write your resume, or help you prepare for the interview?
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 AM
🌟 Sometimes the biggest shift in your job search comes from realizing this:

You already have the skills you need; you just haven’t been using them for yourself.

Ask yourself: How can I use what I already do well to get myself closer to my next role?
November 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The biggest interview mistake?

Getting lost in the details and forgetting to highlight the one thing the employer really cares about...!

Focus on your actions, your results and your impact.

That’s what turns an average answer into a memorable one.
November 20, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Sometimes, the difference between a missed opportunity and a great interview isn’t skill, it’s strategy.

With the right preparation, you’ll stop second-guessing yourself and start showing up with clarity and confidence.

Ready to refine your message before your next interview?
November 19, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Too many details hide the most important message in your career stories.

Your next employer doesn’t need the whole story.

They need to know what you did, how you did it, and why it mattered.
November 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
If you're scrolling, looking for free tips and advice, you may want to hang out here for a moment and learn a little something about your resume.

Every line should highlight the value you bring, not just the work you’ve done.

That’s what transforms a good resume into a memorable one.
November 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM