Category Archives: Job Search

Job Seekers: What Are the Best Job Boards for Software Developers and Engineers?

Andrew Zola October 20, 2020 The pandemic set off an explosion of re-skilling and up-skilling endeavors online. Some, like myself, began learning how to code for fun. For example, the programming language Python is straightforward and easy to learn, so a lot of people started building some cool stuff with it. However, for those of … Continue reading Job Seekers: What Are the Best Job Boards for Software Developers and Engineers?

Hiring Is Finally on the Rise but How Has COVID-19 Changed Staffing Sales?

Kevin O’Brien October 20, 2020 Prior to mid-March, most sectors of the economy were experiencing a strong job market combined with a shortage of talent. These ingredients created one of the strongest runs of candidate marketing that we’ve ever seen in the staffing industry. It’s amazing how quickly things can change. Now that we are … Continue reading Hiring Is Finally on the Rise but How Has COVID-19 Changed Staffing Sales?

Keep Your Job Searching Skills Sharp During Lockdown

Beata Staszkow — May 4, 2020 Although the Covid-19 lockdown is affecting everything in different ways, it is conversely creating opportunities, especially at the senior executive level. Most employees across the world have been told to stay home. Some are working remotely, but others are not. The economic damage caused by the decision to keep … Continue reading Keep Your Job Searching Skills Sharp During Lockdown

4 Under-the-Radar Tips for Finding a Job on LinkedIn During COVID-19

Arik Hanson — April 25, 2020 With unemployment approaching 2008-09 levels (and some projecting Great Depression 30% levels), finding a job the next few months to a year is going to be something a lot of people are doing. Even in our industry. Just in Minneapolis, Best Buy, Sleep Number and Regis have already furloughed … Continue reading 4 Under-the-Radar Tips for Finding a Job on LinkedIn During COVID-19

6 Answers to Commonly-Asked Questions I’m Getting From the Modern Job Seeker

Arik Hanson — November 26, 2019 A couple of weeks ago, I received an email from someone who was recently laid off from his job. This guy was an acquaintance. I had met him before at events, but only in passing. So, I didn’t have direct work experience with him, I wasn’t a fellow colleague … Continue reading 6 Answers to Commonly-Asked Questions I’m Getting From the Modern Job Seeker