Happy Holidays! Have you shopped for everyone on your gift list? If you know a job seeker (or you want to add something useful to your wish list) then check out some of these great gift ideas for job seekers. If you didn’t take advantage of the retail chaos of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, […]
Design An Awesome Resume With These Resume Tips
Six seconds. That’s all the time you have to impress a recruiter with your resume. That’s how long it takes for a recruiter to browse your resume and make a decision about you as a candidate. That’s not a lot of time. As you can imagine, you need to spend the time to create a […]
Don’t Let Your Profile Picture Cost You The Job
To find a job you need to have a web presence. A web presence helps recruiters learn about who you are, what you’ve done, and why you are the right person for the job. Your web presence plays a major role in your job search. The easiest way to make your online appearance is via […]
5 Places To Find Professional Connections
Life is all about connections. The more people you know, the better your chances of getting ahead. It’s super important to grow your network. Some people say that your professional connections are the most important part of the job search. Professional connections are people you meet, know, or are introduced to. You can’t add Lady […]
11 Real Life Job Search Nightmares
Raise your hand if you think that searching for a job is a scary endeavor. A job search can be one of the most stressful and nerve-wracking things you ever have to do. But it’s one of those things we will all have to go through in life – even if we encounter job search […]
Can You Be Friends With Your Boss?
If you have a job, you have a boss. What comes to mind when you think of your boss? She’s the top dog. She’s in charge of you. Your job depends on doing what she says. Yikes. Your boss is a pretty big deal. Does that mean that you can’t be friends with your boss? […]
10 Reasons Why Working In An Office Is Killing You
Would you enjoy sitting in one place for eight hours a day, five days a week? Most people wouldn’t volunteer for this. Yet, hundreds of million people in the US do this for a living. It doesn’t sound fun and it’s incredibly unhealthy. Here are a few reasons your office is killing you: Sitting – […]
What To Bring To A Job Interview
If you’re going to a job interview, congratulations. That’s a huge hurtle in the job hunting process. It means you’ve made the first cut. Your resume is impressive, you have the references, the experience, and the skills that make recruiters want to learn more about you. Now it’s time to put your game face on. […]