Interviewing for your first job can be nerve-racking, but Gen Z (those born between 1996 and 2010) are relying on an unexpected source for hands-on support: their parents. A 2025 survey from Resume ...
Gen Z job seekers are pulling up an extra chair for their Gen X and boomer parents—not just for job interviews, but also to help write resumes, negotiate salaries, and solve workplace conflicts. To ...
We've all heard of helicopter parents who do their teens' homework, write their college essays, track their every move, and micromanage their high school schedules. But accompanying their adult kid to ...
Job interviews are stressful for almost everyone, so it makes sense that people look for a little support before they walk into the room. Lately, though, a specific habit linked to younger applicants ...
My teen wanted to get a job at a camp this summer, so I helped her through the application process. She was unsure what to put down as skills and and who to list as references, so I guided her. Her ...