by Vera Reed June 5, 2016June 5, 2016 Job hunting in the digital age requires more than just a focus on resumes. Today there are many tools to help you stand out from the crowd. Keep in mind these tools can work against you if not used properly. In the same way, employers are taking … Continue reading Job Hunting in the Digital Age: Reputation, Resumes & Video Interviews [Infographic]
by Personal Branding Blog May 21, 2016May 21, 2016 When you land a job interview, you research the company’s website to see how you’re a good fit for them. You make note of the prospect’s history and accomplishments, prepping yourself to acknowledge the company’s good qualities and figuring out how you’ll sell yourself as a … Continue reading 5 Ways to Assess Cultural Fit Before Accepting a Job
by Brett McIntyre May 16, 2016 Follow @crimcheckMay 16, 2016 There are six words which most job applicants absolutely dread. These words are “subject to passing a background check.” For many applicants, this seemingly innocent phrase feels like a declaration that they won’t get hired. This is true especially for applicants who have a few … Continue reading 5 Things Applicant’s Attempt To Hide In A Run Up To Background Checks
by David Bernstein May 15, 2016 Follow @dbernsteMay 15, 2016 Without question, we are living in an increasingly mobile world, where smartphones are being used for more and more personal and business activities, including job seeking. And while many industry pundits tout the rise of mobile candidate applications, a closer look at recent survey results … Continue reading Job Seekers Utilizing Mobile is Growing But Still Lacks Conversion
by Shayna Keyles April 29, 2016 Follow @shaynakeylesApril 29, 2016 As most job seekers know, searching for employment using online tools usually feels futile, soul-crushing, and altogether hopeless. That’s probably because most recruiters and hiring directors take about ten seconds to look over a resume before they make a final decision about a candidate. So … Continue reading Essential Advice For Struggling Job-Seekers
by Paul Estcott April 16, 2016April 16, 2016 Job hunting is a fiercely difficult task that millions of people take on every day. It’s tough to find that ideal path that will be the perfect blend between what you need and what you want. Your career could be one of the decisive factors on how … Continue reading Top 10 Formatting Hacks to Get Your CV Noticed
by Personal Branding Blog April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 Searching for a job — including studying and preparing for a job — can be a difficult task. For every person who has known they wanted to be a fireman or nurse since they were five years old, there are many more who need help honing … Continue reading How to Use Personality Tests in Your Job Search
by Virginia Franco April 5, 2016 Follow @VAFrancoResumesApril 5, 2016 There’s a lot out there when it comes to job searching advice – from the ins and outs of applicant tracking software to navigating today’s online networking. While much of today’s job hunting skills require an acceptance (however reluctant!) of technology’s prominent role throughout the … Continue reading All I Ever Needed to Know About Job Searching I Learned in Kindergarten
by Julie Ellis March 25, 2016 Follow @premieressayMarch 25, 2016 Some say that your 20’s are for learning and 30’s are for earning, but there are jobs that allow you to earn a healthy salary in your 20s as well. We’re not talking about short term and unstable freelance work either. There are many great … Continue reading The 8 Best Jobs For Making Money in Your Twenties
by Virginia Franco March 8, 2016 Follow @VAFrancoResumesMarch 8, 2016 Print reading is just about dead – at least where resumes are concerned. Today, almost 100% of readers will read your resume on a screen, and the numbers of folks comfortable conducting that initial read on a mobile device or phone is growing by leaps … Continue reading Print Reading is Dead – Is Your Resume Ready?
