When was the last time you got your resume out and dusted it off for a job search? It is very common for working adults to ignore their resume while they’re gainfully employed, which can lead to absolute panic when they need it again. The spring is a popular time for cleaning and sprucing up… Read more »
Category: Job-Seekers
Learn When To Talk About Salary
There is so much to worry about when it comes to making the right first impression in an interview. Sometimes the biggest mistake job seekers make is bringing up money too soon in the process. Salary is always a touchy subject so when do you know the best time to bring it up? Let’s take… Read more »
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Hot Jobs In Texas This Spring
Spring is finally here. The chill has left the air, the days are starting to get longer, and the first flowers are blooming. This is the perfect time of year to recharge your batteries and get back to the job search. Are you looking for a job in Texas this spring? Here are some hot… Read more »
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5 Questions To NOT Ask Hiring Managers In An Interview
All job search experts advise to be prepared with questions for an interview. While this is a great way to determine if the job is right for you, it can also backfire if you ask the wrong questions. When you’re preparing for your interview, here are some things you should specifically avoid when it comes… Read more »
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How To Discuss Your Weaknesses In An Interview
“What is your biggest weakness,” can be the single most challenging question to answer in an interview. Is it meant to be a trick question or do they want to see how sincere you’ll be? How do you know the right way to answer? Understanding the subtle ways to approach this question will help you… Read more »
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How To Rock Your Next Job Fair
So you’re going to attend a local job fair. These events are popular but are they worthwhile? Without approaching a job fair with a plan of action, you can get easily distracted by the crowds and free swag. However, there are ways to take the best advantage of a job fair with a little preparation ahead… Read more »
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The Benefits Of Taking A Temp Job
Have you thought about applying with a temporary staffing agency but aren’t exactly sure what you will accomplish? You may be looking for a full-time job and the thought of working temporary isn’t on your radar, but it should be. Here are some of the benefits available when you open yourself up to short-term work… Read more »
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How To Justify Your Value On Your Resume
There is a lot of resume advice available today. Many experts suggest that you need to provide data that justifies your value but what does that actually mean? Your job as a candidate is to provide as much detail as possible that will engage a prospective employee. They need to see how your specific combination… Read more »
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Fired For A Past Job? How To Spin That In Your Favor In An Interview
No one wants to be fired from a job, but that doesn’t mean it has to be the end of a promising career. You’ll be faced with plenty of opportunities to recover from your mistakes. However, don’t let the issue compound itself by mishandling it in an interview. It is your job to sell your… Read more »
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Hiring Trends In Dallas For Winter 2014
2014 brought its own set of challenges and triumphs. The job outlook began to pick up and businesses were dipping their toes back into innovation. The job market transitioned from survival to success. Texas has been at the forefront of many of these advances. The job landscape is always changing and hiring managers need to… Read more »