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4 02, 2021

How to Leave a Job Professionally
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How to Leave a Job Professionally

Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, General News

How to Leave a Job Professionally

jobs2021-02-04T10:24:20-05:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, General News|Tags: career advice, Hiring, hiring manager, job, job search, job seeker, leaving, manager, networking, professionally, questions, tips, workplace|0 Comments

Many people make the choice to leave their current job on a daily basis. This isn’t something that should be frowned upon, as long as it is done in a professional manner. Poor work-life balance, a need for more money, lack of opportunity for growth, and overall better offers are all valid reasons to leave a job. Whether you’re feeling guilty about leaving or simply despise your job, you still need to pull it together and give notice in a professional and respectable way. It’s never a good idea to burn bridges with former bosses or colleagues, especially when staying [...]

28 01, 2021

Why Use a Recruiting Agency?
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Why Use a Recruiting Agency?

All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, General News

Why Use a Recruiting Agency?

jobs2021-01-28T11:48:47-05:00Categories: All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, General News|Tags: career advice, Hiring, hiring manager, interview, Recruiter, recruiting agency, Staffing Agency, top talent|0 Comments

Recruiting and staffing companies have become more and more popular over the years. To be successful, businesses need talented, skilled employees who fit their vision. Recruiting agencies help to achieve just this. Recruiting and staffing agencies also tend to ensure that money isn’t wasted on bad hires. It’s expensive to onboard just one employee, so it’s super important to make sure it’s the right fit. No one wants to waste weeks on a candidate that will fall through or spend money on hiring and training a candidate who will soon after have to exit. If you’re unsure about using a [...]

26 01, 2021

Applicant Tracking Systems: All You Need to Know
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Applicant Tracking Systems: All You Need to Know

All About Recruiters, Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters

Applicant Tracking Systems: All You Need to Know

jobs2021-01-26T08:35:28-05:00Categories: All About Recruiters, Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: applicant tracking system, ATS, blog, career advice, employer, Hiring, hiring manager, interview, job hunt, job search, job seeker, keywords, resume, tips|0 Comments

To be successful in landing interviews, job seekers need to know and understand applicant tracking systems and what they do. A large majority of companies, both big and small, utilize applicant tracking systems to filter resume submissions before an actual person reviews them. This can in turn affect a job seeker’s chance at even receiving a call or landing an interview. However, resumes can be tweaked to improve their chances of making it through an Applicant Tracking System. Keep reading to find out how to beat an ATS! […]

21 01, 2021

Answer “Why Are You Looking for a New Job?”
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Answer “Why Are You Looking for a New Job?”

Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, How To

Answer “Why Are You Looking for a New Job?”

jobs2021-01-21T11:07:40-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, How To|Tags: advice, blog, career advice, careers, employee, employees, employer, hiring manager, interview, interview question, interview questions, job advice, job hunt, job interview, job search, job seeker, questions, resume|0 Comments

Preparing for a job interview can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. It is always a good idea to prepare some potential questions and answers beforehand. If you are already employed at a different company, the interviewer will likely ask “Why are you looking for a new job?”. […]

14 01, 2021

Managing a Remote Team
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Managing a Remote Team

General News, Job Efficiency, Motivation, Pandemic

Managing a Remote Team

jobs2021-01-14T14:01:13-05:00Categories: General News, Job Efficiency, Motivation, Pandemic|Tags: advice, blog, career blog, careers, communicate, COVID-19, coworkers, employer, hiring manager, job search, managing, remote, skills, video, workplace|0 Comments

Businesses and companies have gone global. Communication is at an all-time high. Not only were people forced to work from home throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, but now the option is present almost everywhere. Some businesses even outsource their marketing and administrative tasks which means even more remote work. So with all of this globalization and change, the role of managers is evolving as well. Managing a remote team that is not in the same spot at the same time every day is no easy task. While it can be rewarding since there is no restraint on location and the best [...]

17 12, 2020

Motivate Employees: 5 Things to Try
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Motivate Employees: 5 Things to Try

Behind the Scenes, Job Efficiency, Motivation

Motivate Employees: 5 Things to Try

jobs2020-12-17T12:21:48-05:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, Job Efficiency, Motivation|Tags: advice, career advice, careers, coworkers, employer, hiring manager, job advice, motivation, productivity, tips, workplace|0 Comments

Motivated employees are the foundation of a company’s success. Finding ways to motivate your employees not only brings more success for the company but also makes the work environment much better. Employees cannot be fully engaged in their work, ready to tackle new challenges, and excited to do their job unless they are motivated. If you’ve noticed a plateau, downfall, or change in the work of your employees it could be a sign that they are lacking motivation. Many teams deal with a lack of motivation and it is not uncommon. There are many ways to solve the problem. Here’s [...]

10 12, 2020

Avoiding Employee Burnout During the Holidays
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Avoiding Employee Burnout During the Holidays

Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, General News, How to Survive the '9-5', Job Efficiency, Motivation, Uncategorized

Avoiding Employee Burnout During the Holidays

jobs2020-12-10T10:04:30-05:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, General News, How to Survive the '9-5', Job Efficiency, Motivation, Uncategorized|Tags: advice, burnout, deadlines, employee satisfaction, hiring manager, holidays, Job Satisfaction, manager, skills, tips, workplace|0 Comments

The Holidays are a time full of joy, except at work. After a long 12 month work year, many employees are dragging themselves through these last few weeks before they get some well-earned time off. This is understandable, especially as we reach the end of 2020 which was a whirlwind for all. However, there is still work to be done so managers and HR staff need to be extra vigilant during this time. On the other hand, stress and anxiety about deadlines that need to be met by the end of the year can also lead to employee burnout around this time. […]

17 11, 2020

Is Too Much Experience a Bad Thing?
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Is Too Much Experience a Bad Thing?

Acing the Interview, All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters, Uncategorized

Is Too Much Experience a Bad Thing?

jobs2020-11-17T10:21:28-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters, Uncategorized|Tags: career advice, experience, Hiring, hiring manager, interview, job advice, job search, job seeker, networking, Recruiters, resume, salary, skills|0 Comments

Typically, you would think that having a wealth of experience on a resume is always a good thing. However, there are cases where being over-qualified or having too much experience will actually hurt your chances of landing a job you may be interested in. This is due to many reasons and while not always the case, it is relatively common. […]

13 10, 2020

Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview
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Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview

Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, General News, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers

Questions YOU Should Ask During an Interview

jobs2020-10-13T09:55:56-04:00Categories: Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, General News, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: advice, career advice, careers, employee, employer, Hiring, hiring manager, interview, interview question, interview questions, interviews, job advice, job application, job interview, job search, job seeker, new job, questions, tips|0 Comments

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! […]

29 09, 2020

Job Versus Career: What’s the Difference?
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Job Versus Career: What’s the Difference?

General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Networking, Part-time & Side-Gigs, Resources for Job Seekers

Job Versus Career: What’s the Difference?

jobs2020-09-29T12:07:09-04:00Categories: General Job Search Advice, Job Efficiency, Networking, Part-time & Side-Gigs, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: blog, career advice, career goals, careers, employees, employer, hiring manager, job advice, Job Satisfaction, Jobs, networking, professional growth, Recruiters, resume, salary, skills|0 Comments

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? […]