Resources for Job Seekers

Resources for Job Seekers

Tips to Prepare for Your Career While Still in College

2022-02-22T11:00:50-05:00General Job Search Advice, Internships, Motivation, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

According to a study performed at the University of Washington, the average job search time for a college graduate is 6 months. Chances are if you are currently attending or plan to attend college in the future you are struggling with where or how to begin your career search. We’ve compiled a list to help guide you in the right direction of landing a position post-graduation. […]

What is Walrath Recruiting?

2022-02-15T11:34:02-05:00All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Services|

We have all found ourselves in a job search at one time or another, whether it be post-graduation, or simply wanting a change from your current employment. Our job at Walrath Recruiting is to help ease your job search in any way we can. Below are the answers to some questions we are frequently asked. […]

Tips for Putting in Your Two Weeks’ Notice

2022-02-02T07:47:47-05:00Behind the Scenes, Link Roundups, Resources for Job Seekers|

Deciding to put in your two weeks at your current job is a big decision. How do you tell your boss, manager, coworkers properly? We’ve compiled a list of how to put in your two weeks, templates in doing so, how to properly leave your job, and more. Check it out! […]

Ringing in The New Year With a New Job

2021-12-23T07:56:56-05:00Resources for Job Seekers|

Before we ring in the new year, we wanted to provide some job search advice if you are looking to change paths, or start something new. We’ve compiled a list of why you should job search during the holidays, some career quizzes to help you get a better understanding of what you’re looking for, and trends to look out for. Check it out, below! […]

Questions to Expect in an Internship Interview

2021-12-14T08:21:42-05:00Acing the Interview, Resources for Job Seekers|

Internships are a great way to gain experience, get exposed to different types of work cultures, get involved in projects firsthand, and develop new relationships. Although internships are typically marketed towards college graduates, they are also great for anyone looking for a career change. If you have an interview coming up for an internship position, here are some questions you can expect, and how to answer them below. Check it out! […]

How to Handle a Lack of References

2021-10-19T11:05:33-04:00General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers|

Providing references can be one of the most difficult tasks during the job application process. This is especially true when you’re fairly new to the job market with limited resources and experiences. Luckily, you are not alone, almost everyone goes through this barrier! Here are a few tips that will help you remain a strong candidate, even with a lack of professional references. […]

Things to Consider When Relocating for Work 

2021-09-30T09:06:43-04:00General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers|

Are you considering relocating for a job? If the answer is yes, there are a few factors you should take into consideration. It is a big commitment, and you should take the time to examine the opportunity from all angles. There is a number of variables both in and outside of the company you should assess. We’ll break down four key factors, and what they mean to you.  […]

How to Answer: Why Are You Changing Careers?

2021-09-23T11:28:01-04:00Acing the Interview, How To, Resources for Job Seekers|

If you’ve been in the workforce long enough to grow a network, you’ve probably noticed something. As you talk to more professionals, it seems that most people no longer work in the industry where their careers began. This is something that can occur for a few different reasons. For some workers, they simply receive a better offer in a different industry. Others grow tired of the same type of work and want to branch out. Or perhaps they discover a passion they never previously knew existed. No matter the case, it’s not uncommon to switch careers. However, it can be [...]

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