A Golden Rule Company
Topic:
Job Search
Being a part of a technology-driven society that regularly encourages electronic communication, it makes sense that a job seeker would feel justified in handling any part of a job application process in this manner. However, after a job interview, it’s important to note that the rules change a little bit. It Depends When it comes…
As technology advances, job seekers are provided with a variety of ways to enhance the seeking process. In addition to new opportunities for social networking through sites like Facebook and LinkedIn, seekers are able to participate on niche job boards to make their searches easier. What exactly are niche job boards? Let’s explore these unique…
Clients often ask us if they should follow up after an interview. There can be a lot of doubt and confusion about whether following up is a proper job search strategy. But the answer is: YES! The majority of candidates will never follow up after an interview. I would say that for every ten people…
Wondering whether you should follow up after you’ve submitted an application for employment? In very rare circumstances you’ll have the HR manager’s e-mail address or contact information (most likely you won’t if you’ve applied online in some form or fashion). But if you do have the employer’s contact info, when should you contact them after…
Guest post from Laura Smith-Proulx There’s no doubt about it: LinkedIn is one of the greatest job search tools available today. Not only can you “advertise” your availability and display career endorsements, but being viewable on LinkedIn is a boon to executive recruiters that may need your skills. However, building an effective online profile is…
If you have found yourself looking for a job in the past couple years, you are probably all too familiar with the frustration that usually accompanies the search. People with jobs will give you advice-they’ll tell you to update your resume, rearrange your resume, make your cover letter more personal but shorter, more informative but…