We asked our Senior Recruiter some common questions about job searching so you don’t have to! Here’s what he said–watch the video or read the summary below: Q: What are 3 tips for interviewing? Some things to keep in mind are: Always go in looking presentable–first impressions matter! Know background information on job and the… Read more »
Category: Career Tips for Job Seekers
Resume Writing Checklist: Tips and tricks for writing a resume like a pro
Posted on by Alex Bendele
Writing a resume can be tedious and confusing, so let’s make the process a little less painful and lot clearer! After all, resumes are a key factor in searching for a job and having one that is well-written and formatted will go a long way. Informed by experts in the field, here’s a checklist for… Read more »
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Job Search During Covid-19: How to Ace the Phone Interview
Posted on by Josie Thuma
Phone interviews are more important now than ever. Job searching during the Covid-19 outbreak means you may go through several rounds of phone and video interviews, accept a job, and begin onboarding all without setting foot outside your home. A phone interview is an important first connection with a potential employer and often sets the… Read more »
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10 Networking Tips to Make Sure You Ace Your Next Event
Posted on by Josie Thuma
You’re not alone if you’re nervous about going to networking events. They can be a little awkward, drag on too long, or not be worth your time. But networking events are also great opportunities to make strong connections and sell yourself or your business. Here’s what you need to know before you head to your… Read more »
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How to Find Career Success with Your Online Presence
Posted on by Josie Thuma
You have the experience and the resume, but aren’t getting interviews or calls from recruiters like you think you should (and in this market, you should!). If this sounds like you, you may need to work on what is known as your “personal brand”. The post below is Part One of a series I’m going… Read more »
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8 Expert Tips for Using LinkedIn to Land a Job
Posted on by Josie Thuma
In today’s world, LinkedIn has become an integral part of networking, searching, and getting a job. Knowing how to expertly craft your profile and leverage your network will help you find jobs faster and make better connections! Your Profile Take a Picture: Your personal LinkedIn page is where you should start if you… Read more »
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How to Stop Procrastinating During the Work Week
Posted on by Josie Thuma
We’ve all had those days where suddenly it’s 4:00 pm and you feel like you haven’t accomplished anything. Small tasks and meetings pulled you a million different directions during the day and you weren’t productive. Here are some top tips on staying focused at work, even when it feels impossible. Chunk your time This might… Read more »
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This is how successful people organize their job search
Posted on by Josie Thuma
The task of looking for a job is a daunting one. There are countless different online job boards and sending your resume out often feels like sending it into a blackhole. But fear not! I was in your position just a few months ago and I am here to share my top tips on how… Read more »
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Resume Advice from Someone Who Looks at Hundreds of Resumes
Posted on by Josie Thuma
When applying for a job, it is important to make your resume stand out from the crowd. You can do this by differentiating yourself through your skills, experience, and your resume’s appearance. Here are some tips on how to spruce up your resume so that it catches the hiring manager’s attention. 1) Use keywords that… Read more »
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Three Interview Tips You Haven’t Heard a Million Times Before
Posted on by Josie Thuma
It’s the night before an interview for your dream position at a company you’ve cyber-stalked for years. You set your alarm, went to bed early, Googled your interviewer, and rehearsed answers to about 1,000 generic interview questions the interviewer may pull out of their bag of tricks. Still, you’re wondering if you’ve done all you… Read more »