4 Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search
Whether you’re entering your first job search or you’ve done this before and are at it again, it can be hard to stay motivated. From checking multiple websites and job boards, to constantly putting on your best social media face to stand out, it can be tiring. But don’t let a rough day get you […]
How to Find a Job During the Holidays
When December rolls around, days get busier, and schedules fill up with holiday fun and to-do’s. Often, people think that companies hunker down and close up their year, rather than consider any new hiring because of the holiday season. In reality, searching for a job in December can be opportunistic. Why Looking for a Job […]
Why Networking Is Everything
If you’ve been looking for a job, you’re sure to have heard that you should be networking. While it may sound like an obscure concept, it doesn’t have to be taken too seriously and misunderstood. Networking is really about building relationships. In fact, it’s actually what you do on a regular basis. Why Is It […]
How to Properly Reach Out to a Recruiter
Working with a recruiter may be an unfamiliar process to many job seekers. Many people think that recruiters are always the ones who reach out to potential employees. While that may be common, how then, will a recruiter know about you? In fact, it’s perfectly acceptable to reach out to a recruiter for general job […]
How to Continue Your Job Search During Economic Downturn
The job market and the economy are closely connected. This means that looking for a job can have ups and downs, mirroring the health of the economy. During a recession, small or large, finding a job gets harder than when the economy is flourishing and companies are hiring to keep up with demand. However, don’t […]
Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
You’ve probably heard of an “elevator pitch.” If you didn’t think that, as a prospective candidate, you needed one for yourself, you should reconsider. In fact, an elevator pitch is important for you to develop because you are selling yourself on your resume, at a networking event, or in an interview. What is an Elevator […]