The end of yet another year is quickly approaching. Many of us are visiting friends and family, attending office holiday parties, and looking forward to some time off work. I find that the end of…
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6 Quick Tips to Interviewing Like a Champ
The face-to-face interview is perhaps the most complex part of the job search process. It is the first (and perhaps the only) opportunity for the job seeker to really “sell” themselves as the best candidate…
Boost Your Resume’s Effectiveness
To say that the job market is inundated with candidates would be an understatement. According to an ERE survey, corporate job offers, on average, attracts about 250 resumes each. With that many people out there,…
5 Easy Ways to Get the Most Out of LinkedIn
Join Groups – and be active in them! Groups should be chosen based on their relevance to your career (current or intended), skills, and interests. You will see updates and articles from people in these…
71 Job Search Resource Links
Here are a bunch of job search resource links that we have compiled over the years. Make sure you have a great resume before you apply because there are usually quite a few applicants. An…
10 Common Interview Questions and Answers
A job interview is the third crucial step, after (step 1) networking/job searching and (step 2) resume and cover letter, that will make or break your chance at your target position. Preparation for an…
How to Stand Out from the Stack: The Importance of Soft Skills
Are you qualified for the job? Great! But, almost everyone else in that stack is too. Let’s discuss what interviewers are really interested in: your ability to work well with those around you….
Keeping Your Drive in Times of Uncertainty
There’s no question we’re living in times of uncertainty. From our country’s current state of political discourse to the economy to the job market and beyond – certainty is starting to seem like a thing…