If you search for jobs online, chances are you have come across job postings from staffing agencies, or have been contacted by recruiters who have found your resume online. There are many staffing agencies and headhunters out there, and while their intention is to find the right candidate for the company hiring, jobseekers can also […]
Many people would love the opportunity to experience another part of the country, or the world. Maybe the city or town you live in is all you’ve ever known, and you feel that there are bigger and better opportunities for you elsewhere. But once you decide where you are interested in moving, relocating can be […]
Transitioning from military service to the civilian world is a challenge for many military veterans. It involves adjustment in every aspect of their lives, and among the most significant is finding employment. Having spent a long period of time in active duty, many veterans are unaware of the best job search methods out there, and […]
The start of a new year is the perfect opportunity to address those areas of your life you’ve been meaning to work on, but can never find the time to do it. For jobseekers and professionals in general, improving their LinkedIn profile is often one of these things. It isn’t the most difficult of tasks, […]
Before our age of technology, people networked the old fashioned way. Handshakes, business meetings, lunches, golf outings, etc. Everything happened in person, which lead to fewer connections but stronger ones. Today, people are using social media all over the world to stay connected, which usually translates to a higher quantity of networking connections but a […]
There are still many “old school” business and workplace habits that you should always adopt, like a firm handshake and not being habitually late for meetings or events. However, we are quickly moving towards a society that is almost exclusively based online, and the importance of networking has never been higher. Building up your social […]
The typical American works an average of just over forty hours per week—some more some less. Salaried positions typically don’t have a set number of hours, so some weeks could be longer than others. It all depends on the time of year and type of business. Either way, there is usually plenty of time outside […]
New jobs are becoming more and more competitive. The internet has provided jobseekers with the necessary resources to research, find, and apply for jobs. When you are looking for work you need to make yourself stand out from the pack. Give your potential employer a great reason to remember you. If you start through making […]