Utilizing Volunteer Work to Achieve Career Goals Ever wondered how to make your volunteer work count as job experience, or even better, lead to a job? The answer is in April's job hunting tips! Use job criteria when picking volunteer work Just as you would when looking for a paying job, do your research! Making [...]
Digital Application Mistakes You May Be Making! Check out March's job hunting tips for when an easy digital application process becomes too easy! DON’T randomly apply to jobs and then forget about them: Applying to jobs on sites such as Indeed or Glassdoor can sometimes be TOO easy! So easy [...]
When does the interview process actually begin? When application is submitted: Sending your resume in for a job doesn’t stop there, nor is it the only information you should be sending. To stand out as a polished and professional job candidate, you should attach a cover letter written specifically for that company detailing why you [...]
Job Hunting Tips for the New Year! With the arrival of a new year, now is the perfect time to make a career change. Check out January’s job hunting tips to make the most of your search! Make a List: Start by organizing your skillsets and goals to narrow down parameters to start searching. Specify [...]
Mobile devices and social media have become a leading force in job hunts and subsequently recruiting. According to Glassdoor, 89% of active job hunters rely on their mobile device as a leading tool in their job search. Closely following, Glassdoor reports that 79% are employing the help of social media, a platform once reserved for [...]
Looking to make a good impression on your potential new boss? Take a look at November's Job Hunting Tips! #1 Punctuality: As the great William Shakespeare once said, “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” While he was not referring to being on time for interviews or your day-to-day job, it is [...]
Finding a job can be tough. Use this month's Job Hunting Tips to succeed! #1 Mobile Friendly Resume and Cover Letter: Have a version of your resume and cover letter on a mobile platform such as Dropbox, iCloud Drive or Google Drive. This will make applying for jobs from your smartphone much easier and more [...]
Looking to change jobs? Check out this month's Job Hunting Tips for additional help! #1 Ready your responses Review industry common interview questions and prepare your responses accordingly. This helps keep you from being caught off guard by certain interview questions. Try not to memorize a script of answers because that could hinder your ability [...]
Interested in finding a new job? Check out this month's Job Hunting Tips to help make your search a success! #1 Brief the company you keep Research the companies that could potentially hire you! Before attending an interview be sure to know why the company was created, the objective, and the values they represent. Employers [...]
Looking for your next career? Here are this month’s Job Hunting Tips! #1A clean profile Today employers often check the social media channels of potential new hires. Your due diligence as a future employee is to clean up any past content that employers may frown upon. #2End with a bang! Close out the interview with [...]
