12 01, 2021

Industry Spotlight: Accounting
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Industry Spotlight: Accounting

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Industry Spotlight: Accounting

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New for 2021, Industry Spotlights will focus on different sectors of the job market each month. The goal of the Industry Spotlights is to give readers and job-hunters alike some examples of the best careers out there and explain why they are considered top tier. Industry Spotlights will also encourage and help readers to choose a career path that is right for them as each spotlight will take an in-depth look at all of the ins and outs of that career. Stay tuned for a new Industry Spotlight every month! First up… Accounting! […]

29 12, 2020

Resume Supplements For Success
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Resume Supplements For Success

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Resume Supplements For Success

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Crafting a resume to perfection can be a tricky task. From deciding what to include and what not to include, to choosing a format and highlighting your accomplishments, there are so many aspects. […]

24 12, 2020

A Guide to Outplacement Services
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A Guide to Outplacement Services

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A Guide to Outplacement Services

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What is Outplacement? Outplacement services have become a rapidly growing and almost required part of every company. An outplacement service helps a terminated employee transition into a new job by guiding them through the job search. Employers typically have this in play for when they are forced to make cuts. There are many different types of outplacement services with different options. Some are as cheap as $750/employee but others range into the thousands. If a company has an outplacement service, it should be mentioned in the severance package. So what’s that? A severance package is an agreement made at the [...]

15 12, 2020

The Second Interview: All You Need to Know
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The Second Interview: All You Need to Know

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The Second Interview: All You Need to Know

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Interviews in general are a scary thing to handle, let alone multiple interviews for the same company in a short period of time. What could they possibly need to ask still? Is this the final one? Will it be the same person interviewing? Or more people? What if it goes horribly? We’ve got all the answers right here! From wrapping up your first interview to hearing back after the second interview, everything’s covered. […]

24 11, 2020

High-Income Skills in 2020
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High-Income Skills in 2020

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High-Income Skills in 2020

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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. […]

17 11, 2020

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

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Is Too Much Experience a Bad Thing?

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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. […]

10 11, 2020

Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer
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Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer

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Marketing Yourself to a Potential Employer

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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. […]

29 10, 2020

Holiday Job Searching: Why it Works
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Holiday Job Searching: Why it Works

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Holiday Job Searching: Why it Works

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One of the best times to enter the job market, contrary to popular belief is around the holidays. While many do not believe this is true due to the high demand for seasonal workers, job boards are typically full of postings for positions that extend past the holiday season. […]

27 10, 2020

The Cover Letter: How to Nail it
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The Cover Letter: How to Nail it

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The Cover Letter: How to Nail it

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A cover letter is your first impression to a potential employer. Rather than a courtesy, it is a chance to impress. As the first thing employers read, it should summarize who you are, a little background, and what you can bring to the table. Cover letters are the bait of the application process and will draw in potential employers if done correctly. […]

20 10, 2020

Tips for Choosing the Best Job References
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Tips for Choosing the Best Job References

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Tips for Choosing the Best Job References

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If a company asks you for references, this should serve as an indicator that you are nearing the end of the application process. This event can also mean your chances of landing the job are very high, depending on your references. Hence, you want to receive the best references possible and seal the deal on your employment. […]