How to Master a Phone Interview in 5 Easy Steps
With the state of the world, a phone interview is more common than ever. With hundreds of candidates applying for a single job, it might sound and seem intimidating when you think of making a ...
Job Hunting During an Economic Downturn
Unemployment is stressful, but job-hunting during an economic downturn can significantly increase that stress. According to Blogs.IMF.org, we are in the greatest economic downturn since the Great Depression. There are fewer jobs available, and the ones ...
Top 5 Job Hunt Errors To Avoid
Hunting a job is never easy. But there are common job hunt errors that people make without realizing it that hurt their employment chances. Job Hunt Errors to Avoid It is easy to make an ...
Using Text Messaging In Your Job Search
Do you text often? Are your texting skills lacking or do you "rock" it? According to Jobvite’s 2018 Recruiter Nation Survey, 43 percent of hiring managers have communicated with job candidates via text. This trend will continue ...
Things to Consider Before Applying for a Non-Profit Job
If you’re ready to leave the corporate world behind and look for a job with a non-profit, you may think it’s a great shift. But the needs of a non-profit are very different from that ...
5 Areas of LinkedIn Job Recruiters Use to Screen Applicants
Would it surprise you to know that social media has become an almost universally adopted hiring tool, with 92 percent of recruiters surveyed using it as part of their interview and hiring process? Of the various social media, ...
Remove the Stress From Job Hunting
Hunting for the perfect job for an individual requires time, effort and knowledge. Sometimes we get stressed with the amount of time and effort involved with the process of job hunting. Has this ever happened ...
Is It Time to Rejoin the Workforce?
A job search can be an overwhelming task for anyone, but it’s especially intimidating for those who haven’t worked outside their homes in years. Some of the issues you may be worrying about include lacking ...
Have a Job Interview Obstacle? Be Strategic
What to do when you realize you're overqualified for a job when you are in a Job Interview... You've applied for a few jobs and receive a call back for an interview. While you're in ...
Is the Grass Really Greener on the other side?
How to Job Seek Out of Your Industry... Are you dreaming of another career? Maybe a move into a high-tech industry, healthcare or oil and gas would make you happier. At times a complete ...