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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Three Tips For A Successful Phone Interview

In today’s job market, more companies are investing time in to a preliminary gauge on whether a prospect should be invited to a face-to face interview. Phone interviews are in fact a REAL interview, so here are three tips to help you be prepared. 1.Treat the phone interview the same way you would an in-person […]