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Why You Should Be Working With a Recruiter

2025-06-16T11:08:38-04:00Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, How To, Resources for Job Seekers|

Searching for a job, whether currently employed or not, is taxing, and due to unfortunate mass layoffs, there are many qualified candidates who now find themselves in the “job seeker” category. We may be biased, but establishing and maintaining contact with a trusted recruiter is always a good idea. There is no fee and no obligation to further a search until you see fit – and an unforeseen layoff seems like a great time to start. Here are 5 signs that it may be time for you to contact a recruiter. […]

Preparing for Rejection

2023-06-06T15:29:26-04:00Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, How To|

Recent studies reveal that it takes between 21 to 80 job applications to get one job offer. Job rejection is an unfortunate byproduct of a job search, and the more prepared you are the easier it will be to move past. We’ve compiled a list of steps to take post job rejection which, believe it or not, start before the interview. […]

Uncovering the Cover Letter

2023-05-02T11:21:37-04:00How To, Resumes & Cover Letters|

Did you know that over 95% of hiring managers consider a cover letter “important” when determining which applicants to interview for their open role? More specifically, almost 50% of hiring managers agree that a strong cover letter can convince them to interview an otherwise weak candidate. Determining what information serves value can be challenging so we have outlined what specifically to include (and what to leave out!). […]

Should You Contact a Recruiter?

2023-03-01T11:29:55-05:00All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Services|

If your job search has become daunting with little to no sign of (new) employment in sight, it might be a good time to contact a recruiter! Our recruiters work diligently to find each of their candidates their perfect fit and maintain a lasting relationship for not only present but also future opportunities. From submitting your resume to accepting an offer, our services are entirely free. It is our passion to help connect qualified professionals to our extensive client base in positions ranging from entry- to executive level. […]

The Anatomy of A Job Description

2021-10-14T11:35:10-04:00General Job Search Advice|

In this week’s blog, we will be breaking down the anatomy of a job description. The better you understand how the average job description is built, the easier it will be to assess if you are qualified and interested in a position. We will also give a few tips and tricks on each of the specific sections of the job description, so look out for that. We hope you come away from this article much more efficient at analyzing any job opportunities! […]

How to Ask for References

2021-10-04T10:13:18-04:00General Job Search Advice|

To many employers, references represent one of the last remaining checks before hiring a candidate. Subsequently, good references are the lifeblood of your candidacy for employment. It makes sense then that you choose them wisely. A reference can make or break your candidacy with an employer, so it’s important that you also approach asking correctly. We’ll outline the best way for you to approach someone and request a reference below.  […]

When It’s Important to be Honest in the Workplace

2020-06-23T12:14:34-04:00Job Efficiency, Motivation|

Of course, there are certain situations in the workplace where discretion and privacy are necessary, however, being honest at work should not be taken lightly. You build trust, reduce stress, and increase job satisfaction. Find out when honesty in the workplace is critical. […]

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