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1 10, 2018

3 Reasons Why a Thank-You Note Makes a Difference
3 Reasons Why a Thank-You Note Makes a Difference
Behind the Scenes

3 Reasons Why a Thank-You Note Makes a Difference

Anthony Troia2018-10-01T08:27:50-04:00Categories: Behind the Scenes|Tags: appreciation, client, company event, email, handwritten letter, hiring manager, hosting an event, interview, job offer, sponsored event, thank you, thank you note|0 Comments

A thank-you note is a powerful tool for both the job-seeker and currently employed. Sending a thank-you note shows the person receiving it that you appreciated their time. The type of thank-you all depends on the situation. If the recipient is someone you’ve been contacting via email, then email is appropriate. A hand-written thank you is always encouraged if not incredibly time-sensitive. This can be done after an interview, an event that your company hosted/sponsored, or a meeting with a client. Keep reading on to find out why a thank-you note really makes a difference! […]

13 10, 2017

Link Roundup: Productivity & Conflict in the Workplace
Link Roundup: Productivity & Conflict in the Workplace
Link Roundups

Link Roundup: Productivity & Conflict in the Workplace

Anthony Troia2017-10-13T11:50:31-04:00Categories: Link Roundups|Tags: breaks, conflict, conflicts, e-mail, email, first job, job search, productivity, success, work conflict, work situations|0 Comments

It’s entirely possible to be great at your job and still fall behind. You may be produce great material, but not be efficient at doing so. Or perhaps you constantly get distracted by workplace politics. It’s completely normal to have some conflict at the office, but knowing how to deal with it will keep you on task. There are also a few small changes you can make to be more productive. This week’s Link Roundup is dedicated to fixing those two issues at work. If you’re interested, check out the links below for advice! […]

23 06, 2017

Link Roundup 6/22/17: Why Job Seekers Can’t Ignore Social Media
Link Roundup 6/22/17: Why Job Seekers Can’t Ignore Social Media
Link Roundups

Link Roundup 6/22/17: Why Job Seekers Can’t Ignore Social Media

Anthony Troia2017-06-23T09:38:15-04:00Categories: Link Roundups|Tags: americans, career, email, employers, Google, Hiring, Instagram, Jobs, linkedin, rejection, skills statistics, social media, traits, transferable skills|1 Comment

As a job seeker, it goes without saying that you should update your resume and cover letter. However, it’s not as obvious that you should update your social media accounts. It’s a crucial part of a modern job search, and it’s important not to leave it out. We have some great links this week with a variety of topics, and some specifically that focus on the importance of social media. […]

6 01, 2017

Link Roundup 1/6/17: New Year, New Job Search
Link Roundup 1/6/17: New Year, New Job Search
General Job Search Advice, How to Survive the '9-5', Link Roundups, Resources for Job Seekers

Link Roundup 1/6/17: New Year, New Job Search

Anthony Troia2017-01-06T10:49:02-05:00Categories: General Job Search Advice, How to Survive the '9-5', Link Roundups, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: 40 hours, email, email etiquette, job, job search, job seeker, job seekers, New Year, new year's new years, office email, resume, resume trends, resume update, resumes, unemployment, unemployment rate, work week|0 Comments

Welcome to our first Link Roundup in the New Year! Since the year has finally turned, there is a lot of great advice out there about how to be a better job seeker in 2017. We’ve gathered the very best links this week and put them all in one place for you to read from! What to Remove From Your Resume in 2017 As we’ve discussed in a previous blog post, a resume should be a living document. This means that it changes and adds new skills constantly, just like you. If you haven’t updated your resume in a year, [...]

20 10, 2016

How to Optimize Your Work Email
How to Optimize Your Work Email
How to Survive the '9-5'

How to Optimize Your Work Email

Anthony Troia2016-10-20T20:25:06-04:00Categories: How to Survive the '9-5'|Tags: @, efficiency, electronic mail, email, email optimization, email stress, email work, employee, gmail, hotmail, inbox, sent mail, work email, work smart, work smarter|0 Comments

You arrive at work in the morning, ready to start another week However, you are horrified to find your inbox swamped with emails. By the time you’ve sifted through everything, you’ve already lost half the morning. We know the feeling. Thankfully, there is an easier way. Knowing how to best organize and tackle your email makes a huge difference in productivity. Read our guide today to work smarter tomorrow! […]

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