Job searching is stressful for anyone. You want quick success but you don’t want to become tied down with a career that’s not suitable for your skill or desires. Here are strategies that will help you get multiple job offers and become the key player that companies will definitely want to hire. Narrow Down Your… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Job Search Tips
Making a Lasting First Impression
Have you ever heard your appearance and your first impression is another version of a business card? It’s true. It is said that it takes less than 30 seconds to make a first impression. Unfortunately, we all come to instant conclusions about a person the first time we see and talk with them. How do… Read more »
Surviving Job Search Stress
Even undеr thе best оf circumstances lооkіng fоr work іs difficult. Life аs уоu knоw іt hаs changed аnd уоur оvеrаll well-being іs аffесtеd. Аftеr аll, уоu’vе temporarily lost уоur income, уоur title аnd уоur role аs а contributing team member. Моrеоvеr, unlеss уоu’vе switched careers а number оf times іn thе rесеnt раst, muсh… Read more »
Tips for Organizing Your Job Search
It can be difficult to keep track of your job search details these days with the use of job boards, social media, online advertisements, and recruiter calls. However, it’s imperative that you come up with a system that works for you to keep track of companies you have applied for, Managers you’ve interviewed with and… Read more »
Three Tips on How to Avoid a Post-Vacation Slump
Summer is the time of year for vacations, barbecues, lazy days in the sun, and friendly gatherings.When you are fortunate enough to take time off from your current job, or if putting a temporary halt to your active jobs search, you want to come back to real life from vacation without losing your motivation and… Read more »
Three Tips for a Great Cover Letter
When applying for a job, it is sometimes the small things that make a big difference. A great cover letter is a sure-fire way to set yourself apart from the next applicant. The vast majority of cover letters read essentially the same, making it somewhat unbearable for those sifting through the applications. Review these tips… Read more »
Three Short Term Goals for 2015
Although it may be hard to believe, we are nearing the half-way point of 2015. Take a minute to evaluate the intentions you had set at the beginning of the New Year. Do you feel as though you have made the progress you so desired? Whether you answered yes or no, it’s a great tool… Read more »
Five Tips to Choose the Best Job Reference
References serve as a powerful tool during the hiring process. Hiring managers often contact references to find out what a candidate can truly accomplish and what they’re like to work with. Having a great reference to back up your skills is imperative, but not everyone knows how they should go about getting one. Here are… Read more »
Five Job Search Tips for College Graduates
Graduating from college and beginning a job search in your desired field can be a big adjustment for any student. There are certain steps a new graduate and job seeker must take to stay ahead when looking for employment. Here are five simple tips to help job search for recent college graduates. 1. Know how… Read more »
4 Good Reasons to Job Search in the Summertime
There is a false perception that companies cut back or stop hiring during the summertime months. In truth, companies are filling positions at the same pace during the warmest months of the year. Conducting a job search during the summer can be difficult. The biggest hazards for job seekers during the summertime is timing and… Read more »