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1 03, 2023

Should You Contact a Recruiter?
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Should You Contact a Recruiter?
All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Services

Should You Contact a Recruiter?

jobs2023-03-01T11:29:55-05:00Categories: All About Recruiters, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Services|Tags: application, bigtechlayoffs, careerchange, employee, employer, employment, Hiring, jobchange, jobsearch, jobseeker, laidoff, layoff, newjob, Recruiter, resume|0 Comments

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. […]

1 09, 2022

Have You Checked Your Resume Lately?
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Have You Checked Your Resume Lately?
Behind the Scenes, How To, Resumes & Cover Letters

Have You Checked Your Resume Lately?

jobs2022-08-29T14:15:51-04:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, How To, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: candidate, career, jobsearch, professional, resume, resumewriting|0 Comments

Writing your resume can seem like an overwhelming task and you may be asking yourself, ‘where do I even begin?’ Whether you are composing your resume with the anticipation of graduating or updating your resume for the first time in years, there are a few crucial components that should be included on ALL resumes. We are here to break it down for you! […]

2 08, 2022

What NOT to Add to Your Resume
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What NOT to Add to Your Resume
Behind the Scenes, How To, Resumes & Cover Letters

What NOT to Add to Your Resume

jobs2022-08-02T13:32:08-04:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, How To, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: candidate, employee, employer, jobsearch, jobseeker, Recruiter, resume, thegreatresignation|0 Comments

We have previously discussed what you should be putting on your resume, but we thought it was also important to discuss some things you might be adding that are unnecessary. We understand that in some cases, you feel you need to bulk up your resume, but sometimes simple and sweet is the key. Adding unnecessary information can be mistaken as unprofessional and may deter the employer from considering you for their open position, so you’ll want to be diligent in making sure these things are not on your resume. […]

24 03, 2022

4 Tips for Providing References to Your New Employer
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4 Tips for Providing References to Your New Employer
General Job Search Advice, How To, Resources for Job Seekers

4 Tips for Providing References to Your New Employer

jobs2022-03-16T10:13:40-04:00Categories: General Job Search Advice, How To, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: career, job, professionalreferences, references, resume, thegreatresignation|0 Comments

With The Great Resignation afloat, we can safely assume that the need for professional references will also increase as new positions are acquired. Most companies require a total of 3 references, though some may require more or less, position depending. We recommend you have a list of references, preferably 5 people or more that you can provide to an employer on the spot. That being said, when in a job search it is important to get ahead of the game and brainstorm reliable references if you have not don’t so already. We have selected a few of our favorite tips [...]

8 03, 2022

Lying on Your Resume
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Lying on Your Resume
Behind the Scenes, Resumes & Cover Letters

Lying on Your Resume

jobs2022-03-04T15:31:04-05:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: career, falsify, GPA, job, jobsearch, lyingonresume, resume, skills, title|0 Comments

Believe it or not, 85% of people admit to lying on their resume, and a misrepresentation of your skills or experience can only hurt you, if not immediately, then in the long run. It’s a quick way to burn bridges and hinder your reputation, and I can almost guarantee you will be found out. You may be thinking, “What’s the harm in a slight exaggeration?”, or worse, you may not even realize you are doing it. We’re here to put your mind at ease so you can confirm your resume does not contain any of these falsifications, and if it [...]

24 02, 2022

How to Properly Conduct Yourself in a Virtual Interview
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How to Properly Conduct Yourself in a Virtual Interview
Acing the Interview, How To, Pandemic

How to Properly Conduct Yourself in a Virtual Interview

jobs2022-02-24T10:58:40-05:00Categories: Acing the Interview, How To, Pandemic|Tags: career, interview, job, Recruiter, resume, virtual|0 Comments

The pool of job seekers has increased drastically over the course of the last two years, and it is now more important than ever to set yourself apart from your competitors. Some of us may not have been faced with having to interview for a job in quite some time, and now adding a virtual aspect on top of that can cause frustration. Besides having a beefed-up resume, how you interview can give you a competitive advantage and can hopefully land you that position you want so badly. […]

17 02, 2022

How to Compose a Resume
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How to Compose a Resume
How To, Resumes & Cover Letters

How to Compose a Resume

jobs2022-02-17T09:27:50-05:00Categories: How To, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: career, howto, interview, job, resume|0 Comments

23 11, 2021

Why Your Job Search Is Taking Too Long
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Why Your Job Search Is Taking Too Long
Resources for Job Seekers

Why Your Job Search Is Taking Too Long

jobs2021-11-23T09:29:35-05:00Categories: Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: application, job, job search, Jobs, network, resume|0 Comments

Job searching can be an enjoyable experience. You are able to get picky with your next endeavor and try something new. However, if it appears your job search has been going on far too long you may need to make some adjustments. Here are some tips. […]

28 10, 2021

How to Handle a Lack of References
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How to Handle a Lack of References
General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers

How to Handle a Lack of References

Anthony Troia2021-10-19T11:05:33-04:00Categories: General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers|Tags: cover letter, interview, job references, lack of references, professional references, references, resume|0 Comments

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. […]

26 10, 2021

What *NOT* to Include On Your Resume
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What *NOT* to Include On Your Resume
General Job Search Advice, Resumes & Cover Letters

What NOT to Include On Your Resume

jobs2021-10-19T11:05:06-04:00Categories: General Job Search Advice, Resumes & Cover Letters|Tags: phrases, references, resume, resume advice, skills, skillset, tips|0 Comments

Your resume should be a document that explains in detail; your experience, education, and skillset. The purpose of a resume is to provide a parallel between your background and the positions you are applying for. The information you list here should be relevant, and precise. That’s why we wanted to expand on our previous blog (if you missed our blog on that, you can read that here) and share phrases that you should leave *off* your resume. Check it out! […]

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