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 …
Here’s How To Damage Your Career Telling These 4 Lies
Posted on December 14, 2015
cartoon resource; Bigstock Believe it or not, most of us are guilty of not telling the whole truth — beginning from our job search and carrying over into the workplace — but lying to your current or a potential employer is a risky road to go down. You might find a job opening that fit …
4 Job Market Trends For The New Year You Need To Know About
Posted on December 7, 2015
Lichtmeister;Bigstock The year is coming to a close, but the future’s looking bright for job seekers. The 2015 Jobvite Recruiter Nation Survey revealed that more than a quarter of companies expect to hire 100+ people over the next 12 months. But, that’s not the only job market trend w …
5 Reasons Money Isn’t The Most Important Thing About Work
Posted on November 30, 2015
Rawpixel.com; Bigstock Imagine that you have a choice between two great jobs. You’re excited by the challenging work the first position offers and got a good vibe from the co-workers you met during the interview process. It has respectable perks like paid vacation and dental insurance …
This Is How You Think Like A Recruiter
Posted on November 23, 2015
Rawpixel.com; Bigstock What draws a recruiter to a particular candidate instead of you? Knowing how recruiters’ minds work can help you show them that you’re the exact employee they’re looking for. Unfortunately, most job seekers aren’t mind-readers. But if you look at some new trends …
4 Things You Need To Think About Before Accepting A Job
Posted on November 9, 2015
ronstik There are a lot of factors for you to consider when you’re looking for a new job. Everything from the job description to the location to the salary affect whether or not a position is right for you. But there are many other characteristics that influence job satisfaction, in t …
3 Things Job Seekers Have To Be Thankful For Right Now
Posted on November 2, 2015
Gustavo Frazao Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and the state of the job market is giving job seekers something to be thankful for. The 2015 Jobvite Recruiter Nation survey found that over a quarter of companies expect to hire more than 100 employees during the next year. More jobs o …
Here’s Why Your Website Isn’t Cute Dog (And Job Seeker) Friendly
Posted on October 26, 2015
OK, maybe you didn’t design your website with cute puppies in mind, but you definitely should’ve been thinking about what job seekers want. The 2015 Candidate Behavior Study found that 42 percent of job seekers look at company websites during their job search.Company websites are not …