How to Best Use Your Time After Quitting
Posted on February 22, 2016
Roman Drits;Barn Images So, you just quit your job, and you’re feeling stuck. You don’t know what the next steps are. However, the first step is the hardest and instead of being down, be proud of yourself — you knew you deserved better and got out of a rut to find a job more fitting f …
How to Help Job Seekers Avoid Bad Advice When Changing Careers
Posted on February 15, 2016
(This post was updated on 6/24/2020) With businesses shut down due to COVID-19, about 20.5 million people were on state unemployment rolls in early June 2020, according to the New York Times. It was the 13th straight week that filings topped one million. This extended period of high u …
How to Turn Your Internship Into a Career
Posted on February 8, 2016
IGOR TREPESHCHENOK; BarnImages Some people think that internships are a means to pad resumes, but the majority of college students take internships very seriously. In fact, it often influences their career path. It’s evident that many students want to turn their internships into a car …
How to Embark on an Easy Digital Job Search
Posted on February 1, 2016
Roman Drits, Barn Images There is no denying the Internet has fast become one of the most important tools for job seekers, as more and more digital job search resources have become available and even mobile-optimized. If you are not using online resources during your search, you are p …
All You Need to Know About the Downside of Telecommuting
Posted on January 25, 2016
Telecommuting is blowing up after many companies saw success with remote work during the lockdowns of 2020. But this trend isn’t at all new. Even back in 2019, more than half of employees wanted to start working from home, according to Owl Labs’ State of Remote Work. Now, that wish ha …
4 Job Search Tips You Need to Stop Telling Job Seekers
Posted on January 18, 2016
As the experts job seekers turn to during the job search, we all have go-to pieces of advice we dish out when they need support. But with so many changes happening in the way people find jobs, are some of our traditional job search tips becoming outdated? Just as we no longer encourag …
All You Need To Know About Beating The Winter Job Search Blues
Posted on January 11, 2016
pexels For many of us, winter weather can have a nasty effect on our mood. It’s cold and gray outside, and you’re struggling with ways to stay motivated while looking for a job. You’ll take any job search tips you can to keep hope alive. Well, here’s something that’ll warm your heart: …
4 Job Search Tips You’ll Need in the New Year
Posted on January 4, 2016
aslysun; Bigstock 2016 is officially here. While potentially your life isn’t radically different from last year at this point, you can definitely expect some changes to the job search this year. We’ve already looked at how the job market is expected to change this year. Now let’s take …
This Is What You Need To Do To Keep Your Job Search Resolution
Posted on December 28, 2015
vesnacvorovic;Bigstock The new year is just around the corner, which means it’s time for every job seeker’s favorite time of the year: making a New Year’s resolution! Of course, as many people know, making the resolution is the easy part. Achieving the goal is a completely different s …
All You Need to Know About the Soft Skills Employers Want
Posted on December 21, 2015
You spend a lot of time and energy crafting the perfect resume to showcase your experiences and professional skills. But do you mention your ability to build effective relationships? Believe it or not, soft skills are important to employers across all industries. Soft skills are perso …