If you think all bank employees must be tellers counting cash and all hotel employees must stand behind a desk checking in guests, then you may be closing the door on a wide range of amazing job opportunities. By thinking of retail, service, or financial companies with such a narrow mindset, you'd have no idea [...]
Making a career change is a normal part of professional life. Sometimes it's necessary to make a strategic career move to follow your dreams, your ambitions, and find a workplace where you can thrive. You can teach yourself new skills, make a lateral move, or even change careers entirely. Onward and Upward A singular job [...]
You've polished your resume, put together an exceptional cover letter, and even created an elevator pitch in order to find that perfect job. Yet, you can tell you're missing something that will truly help you get an edge on other job candidates. Create an introduction video! These short videos are the perfect way to fully [...]
Writing a resume can be a daunting task on its own, but not knowing whether you will be initially reviewed by a computerized system or a real person can make a targeted resume even more difficult.
Cover letters can be challenging to write. It can be difficult to write anything when you're starting from scratch, and it's even harder if it's about yourself.
A strong and professional social media presence can be a powerful tool in a job seeker's arsenal. Facebook and Twitter are the most often talked-about platforms regarding influence and networking, while many see as LinkedIn as just another place to post their resume.
Applying for jobs is a stressful time. But it can also be the most rewarding time.
No one likes rejection. It's our human nature to want acceptance. So, it's no surprise we would feel lousy, at first, if we get rejected for a job. It's especially difficult if we don't know why we were rejected. However, you can bounce back better than ever before after you hear the dreaded "no." Here [...]
Always bring your "A" game! When people first begin their career search they are proactive and interview differently than someone searching for a position later in life. If you hope to have a career that lasts a lifetime, the best thing you can do for yourself is to understand that in today's competitive job market, [...]
A recruiter is the one person who will honestly tell you whether you're qualified for a job or not, and whether you're going to fit in at a new company. They can tell you if your new haircut is trendy or just plain strange, and they can even tell you if you're asking for the [...]
