While summer is the time to relax and enjoy vacations and friends, it is also a great time to put the push on your job search. Why? It is the optimal time to develop your network and make sure you have your ducks in a row when the big hiring push begins in August/September. Many [...]
Even though it’s summer, you can still have forward momentum in pursuing your job search. A proactive job search means investing several hours per week. With proper planning and execution, you can have a jump start on fellow job hunters that have taken the summer off. There are several things you can do to promote [...]
You may have had the opportunity to spend some of the summer relaxing and enjoying a vacation. You have been thinking about your career and have decided to make a change. Perhaps you have been searching for a while but took a break to recharge and reassess. One of the most challenging obstacles you have [...]
You’ve heard it before. Social media is the place to get your name recognized. If you are trying to network, looking for a job, or want to keep in touch with people you know than you should be on LinkedIn. Here are seven reasons why you should be on LinkedIn. That’s where the people are [...]
One of the hardest things during a job search is landing interviews. So, how do you get that prized interview slot? Start by: Being proactive - Before, during, and after you have sent your resume you need to approach your job search in a proactive manner. Researching the company who is hiring - Review available [...]
You can enhance the interview process by keeping a few things in mind. This is an experience that should show you in a positive light. Remember these key things and you should do well. Manners - Everyone you meet at the company is potentially assessing you, so be polite and courteous to each and every [...]
You left the interview feeling great. You thought you made a good first impression, after all, you were dressed correctly, had all of the right answers, and you were sure that you presented yourself well. Then you discover that you did not get the job. What happened? In the process of doing everything right, sometimes [...]
Job burnout is real. Many people think that it is caused by working too hard, but there is more to job burnout. In reality, many people excel in a fast-paced working environment. They enjoy the challenges. There are many others that become overwhelmed and anxious though in this type of environment. Causes of burnout can [...]
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It is becoming a common practice among companies to use social media as a method of viewing potential leadership qualities and assessing industry knowledge. Recruiters do not just look at LinkedIn or Google for information; they are viewing Twitter accounts as a way to check out candidates for job openings. What your online presence says [...]
