by Virginia Franco Follow @VAFrancoResumesSeptember 1, 2016 Whether identifying companies to target or preparing for an interview, research is a critical component to any successful career strategy. Most career coaches and interviewing experts agree that researching a company is key to formulating astute interview questions; in large part, because employers recognize that those who took … Continue reading There’s More than One Way to Research a Company that Interests You
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Where to Find Remote Work
by Jessica Weiss Follow @jweiss44August 9, 2016 Remote jobs are increasingly common and they are becoming easier to find. Many companies now offer full- or part-time remote working options. Remote work can be especially great for parents, caregivers, freelancers, or wanderers. If you’re ready to take the plunge into telecommuting, where should you look? Here … Continue reading Where to Find Remote Work
Should You Show Your Face On Your Resume?
August 3, 2016 Ok, let’s address this question because people still seem divided on it: should you include a photo on your resume? Despite how many experts will tell you not to include your picture of a resume, there are heaps of articles and resume templates sites that will show you examples of resumes with … Continue reading Should You Show Your Face On Your Resume?
How to Win in Today’s Job Market
by Personal Branding Blog July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 It is well-known that in today’s economy, job seekers face unprecedented challenges. One of them is the large numbers of applicants chasing just a few openings, but another is their lack of understanding of the rules of the competition. Many discount the fact that employers use … Continue reading How to Win in Today’s Job Market
Job Search Stalled? Start Thinking Like a Business Owner
by Jesse Kook July 26, 2016 Follow @theworkinghumanJuly 26, 2016 If you’re like most who have decided it’s time for a change, your natural first task is to start browsing the job postings on social media, your favorite companies, career boards, etc. You click through jobs, reading the requirements and think, I’m perfect for that. … Continue reading Job Search Stalled? Start Thinking Like a Business Owner
How to Market Yourself Into A New Marketing Job
by Whitney Duprey July 17, 2016July 17, 2016 It’s true that when you apply for a job in any industry, you’re told to really sell or market yourself to your (hopefully!) potential employer. But consider this: why not take things a step further and actually employ your marketing skills to help you secure a new … Continue reading How to Market Yourself Into A New Marketing Job
The Role of HR in a Candidate Driven Job Market
by Barry Newman July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 While the Human Resources department has historically grown out of the need to manage employment administration – from W2s, I9s, and OSHA forms to employment applications, payroll processes and employee documentation – there is a growing need for HR to strategically align its activities with the business … Continue reading The Role of HR in a Candidate Driven Job Market
10 Questions to Ask During an Interview (Without Sounding Like a Robot)
by Kayla Kozan June 22, 2016 Follow @kaylakozanJune 22, 2016 Once you’ve aced the interview and answered all the employer’s questions it may be tempting to blurt out a quick, “OK BYE,” but there is one more thing left to do. It is crucial you ask your interviewer a few questions about the company and … Continue reading 10 Questions to Ask During an Interview (Without Sounding Like a Robot)
8 LinkedIn Updates to Make Yourself More Hirable
by Personal Branding Blog June 22, 2016June 22, 2016 When you’re on the job market, you can call on your LinkedIn connections — school affiliations, friends, friends of friends, former employers or coworkers — for assistance. Useful information is at your fingertips. Pity the poor job seekers of yesteryear who had to spend far more … Continue reading 8 LinkedIn Updates to Make Yourself More Hirable
Top 10 Companies Hiring for Remote Jobs Right Now
by Brie Reynolds June 15, 2016 Follow @flexjobsJune 15, 2016 There’s no denying it: Telecommuting continues to grow as one of the most popular ways to work. FlexJobs listed the “Top 25 Companies Recently Hiring for Remote Jobs.” By analyzing its database of the job listings of over 40,000 companies, the niche job search board … Continue reading Top 10 Companies Hiring for Remote Jobs Right Now
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