Topic:
Job Search
When on the prowl for a new position, job seekers must turn every stone they run across. This means taking advantage of networking opportunities, online forums, job boards, and other unexpected resources. For many, LinkedIn has become an amazing online tool for networking with professionals and finding great job opportunities. But many experts say the…
Job seekers who hope to be recruited by hiring managers often feel that their job is complete once they have created their resume “masterpiece”. But nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, a job seeker’s work is just getting started once the resume is complete. The next move is to figure out how…
Are you in the process of searching for a new job but can’t seem to get the callbacks you want? It may be that you’re making some common yet avoidable mistakes along the way. Don’t continue your job searching without being sure. Take a look at the following seven job-seeking mistakes that you should dodge…
The process of job seeking has nearly turned upside-down over the past decade thanks to the Internet and changes that have accompanied newer technology. One of the major adjustments we’ve witnessed is the manner in which employers accept applications. Primarily, companies require candidates to submit applications via their online systems to improve convenience for all…
It is amazing to me that even within the career industry (people who should KNOW not to do this), I still see this mistake again and again. Recently, an e-mail came across my desk from a colleague who is looking for a resume writer to add to their growing team. It made me think about…
Sometimes job searches can wear on a person’s motivation to keep moving forward, especially if the search has lasted for weeks or months. While qualifications, as well as resumes and cover letters make a huge difference in whether you’ll be hired, your attitude also matters. If you’re getting tired of looking for jobs, your positive…