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Making Connections on LinkedIn: A Guide

2020-12-08T08:51:11-05:00All About Recruiters, Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers, Services|

LinkedIn is a vital part of any job search. Earlier in the year, we discussed all of the ways that LinkedIn is of value to job-seekers. There are so many features that help individuals network and increase their chances of getting hired, but we pin making connections as the most important part of LinkedIn. This is something that some may struggle with as it is hard to be the person initiating things. That’s why we’ve compiled a guide on how to make these oh-so valuable connections on LinkedIn! […]

Building A Positive Company Image

2020-12-03T09:50:16-05:00Behind the Scenes, General News, Networking|

Corporate Image plays a huge role in a company’s success. The way people view a company and its products or services is what creates its image. Performance, media coverage, and activities can all impact people’s views. The reputation a company has within a market can attract new customers, shareholders, or business partners. That is why it’s so important to consistently be working to improve your companies image. […]

Internships: Why They’re So Important

2020-11-25T19:46:42-05:00General Job Search Advice, General News, Internships, Job Efficiency, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

It is common knowledge that internships are something everyone should do before entering an industry. The question, however, is why? Participating in an internship program is important for many reasons besides just gaining experience. Internships give employees the chance to build their network, practice theory, gain industry knowledge, have a competitive edge, and simply make money! Good internships also have dual benefits for the employee and the company. It is not a one-way street and can help with both career growth and company growth. […]

High-Income Skills in 2020

2020-11-24T08:40:21-05:00General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

Figuring out what types of skills are most desirable or will get you the most recognition is tricky. However, when you can do something not many can or maybe something that is a huge asset for a specific industry, you can get paid big bucks! While transferable skills amp up any resume, the more technical skills and industry-specific knowledge can amp up your salary! Continue reading to find out the hottest jobs and skills of 2020. […]

Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer

2020-11-10T10:33:41-05:00Acing the Interview, All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters|

The best way to land a job or acquire clients is to market yourself. Marketing yourself to employers or clients entails highlighting your strengths and valuable skills that would make YOU the best candidate. Continue reading to find out how to stand out amongst the crowd. […]

Networking: 10 Ways to Improve Your Skills

2020-11-05T11:26:27-05:00All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

Far too often, networking feels superficial, awkward, and transactional. Because of this, a fair majority of professionals hate networking. And people don’t do things they don’t like. So rather than skipping networking all together or blabbing about things you aren’t passionate about, keep reading to see our favorite networking tips!   […]

Using Social Media to Help Your Job Search

2020-11-03T10:16:11-05:00General Job Search Advice, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

Social media has been said to be a concern when it comes to landing a job. However, when used appropriately, it is a huge asset! Using social media in today’s world goes far beyond updating your job role on LinkedIn and deleting inappropriate content. It can be used to develop a personal brand that will get you noticed and open you up to new opportunities. […]

Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview

2020-10-13T09:55:56-04:00Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, General News, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

Interviews can be scary, but they should not feel like an interrogation session. Just like the interviewer has a ton of questions for you, you should have some questions you’d like to ask them. These should be questions that will help you to evaluate the position up for grabs. An interview is a two-way street. Not only do you need to convince the interviewer that you are a great fit, but they need to convince you that their company is also a great fit for you! […]

Resources to Give Your Job Hunt The Extra Leg up

2020-10-08T10:34:53-04:00Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, Motivation, Networking, Resumes & Cover Letters, Services|

Entering or re-entering the job market can be a nerve-wracking process. Trying to tweak your resume to perfection all while prepping for an interview can be tricky. That’s why we have gathered a list of resources to help give your job hunt the extra leg up! Many recruiting agencies are ready and available to guide you through your job hunt, but there is also a multitude of things you can do all on your own. […]

Job Versus Career: What’s the Difference?

2020-09-29T12:07:09-04:00General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Networking, Part-time & Side-Gigs, Resources for Job Seekers|

According to the Dictionary: We have all heard the term job. By definition, it is a paid position of regular employment or a task or piece of work that is typically paid. We have also all heard the term career, which is by definition, an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person’s life and with progression opportunities. So, with two clearly different definitions, why are the words used interchangeably more often than not? […]

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