When on a new job hunt, sometimes the hardest thing to do is to stand out from everyone else. This modern age makes it extremely difficult to appear distinctive because in most cases, you are not actually physically meeting your employer for the first few interactions with them. Standing out requires creativity and uniqueness but, […]
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The Ultimate Job Search Checklist
Are you looking for a new job? If so, it’s time to take the next step and make sure the job opportunities you are applying for will be a good fit long-term! To begin the job search checklist process, consider and rate the most important job factors listed below: Work Location and Commute: How important […]
How to Ace a Telephone Interview
Many companies use phone interviews to pre-screen candidates for a position before they schedule an in-person meeting, as it saves time on both parts and is a simple way to assess whether someone is right to proceed further in the hiring process. Here are some tips to help you be more prepared ahead of your call […]
How to Tweak Your Resume to Prove You’re the Perfect Fit
You know you’re supposed to customize your resume for each and every job application. But sometimes, it’s not so clear how you can give the employers what they’re looking for—at least, not without being in-your-face obvious. For example, suppose the job description asks for someone who’s “highly motivated” and a “self-starter.” How do you say, […]
4 Better Ways to Organize Your Resume
You’ve quantified your bullet points, you’ve curated your skills section, and you’ve proofread it from top to bottom. Sounds like your resume’s all set to go, right? Almost! There’s actually one more step—and that’s putting all the sections in the correct order. Like with everything job-search-related, this should be tailored to the position and your specific […]
