Businesses all across the country are slowly starting to open up again, but what happens if you still find yourself out of work? There are some things you can do to spend this time wisely and make sure you’re in the best position to be hired again. Here are some practical things you can do… Read more »
Category: Job-Seekers
What Does Your Body Language Say During Your Next Interview?
There are a lot of things to consider in your interviews. You have to plan what to say about yourself, prepare to answer the most common questions, think of questions to ask the interviewer and consider the ways you’ll follow up. But there may be one more aspect to your interview that you’re not considering.… Read more »
Help! I Can’t get Hired
Even as we start to emerge from the effects of COVID-19 and shelter in place orders, we know that the job market may take some time to recover. If you’re struggling to find a new job by stepping up to the plate but hitting nothing but strikes, we hope this blog can give you some… Read more »
Embrace Text Recruiting With These Tips
Are you starting to get texts about new jobs? How do you handle the fast-paced world of text-based recruiting? It won’t be the same as picking up your phone and talking to someone on the other end, so there are a few tips that can help you communicate more clearly when you’re texting a potential… Read more »
The Best Way to Get Noticed by a Recruiter
If you are looking for a new job, have you considered working with a recruiter? There are plenty of reasons to consider a staffing agency, but once you apply, you still have to stand out from the crowd. How do you get noticed by a recruiter and have a better shot at landing a job?… Read more »
Why You Need an Elevator Pitch for Your Job Search
Do you need an elevator pitch as a job seeker? What is one anyway? In short, an elevator pitch is a quick 30-second summary of who you are and what you do. Imagine you’re on an elevator with a potential employer. What would you tell them in the first 30 seconds so they’ll be interested… Read more »
Budgeting Your Time for A More Productive Day
Can your day be even more productive than it is now? Whether you’re fully dedicated to your job or falling into a procrastination habit, you can always make your day more productive. Staying organized, keeping on top of tasks, and more can help you get there, but are there more things you can be doing?… Read more »
How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile More Attractive to Recruiters
Do you ignore LinkedIn? This could be a big mistake in your job search and your career development. LinkedIn is the premier professional networking website, and recruiters, as well as employers, use it to find top talent. If you’re not on board, you could be left out. How can you improve your LinkedIn profile to… Read more »
Leveraging Job Rejection
Everyone’s had the experience. You apply for a job you think will be perfect and don’t get it. The disappointment is real, but it isn’t insurmountable. What you do after you’ve faced job rejection is what’s most important. How can you make the most of being turned down for a job you really wanted? Here… Read more »
When You Want the Job, but Lack Experience
What happens when you see a job you’d love but don’t think you have quite the experience the company is looking for? Should you even apply? While many people believe that you should say no, there is a school of thought that says you should just go for it. However, the process by which you… Read more »