If you are looking for a new job, you know what outstanding skills and talents you have to offer your future employer. The only thing that stands between you and your dream job is the dreaded interview process. The following is a list of five common mistakes you will want to avoid in order to […]
Are you preparing for job interviews or looking to improve your interviewing techniques? If so, remember to work on closing the interview with positivity, enthusiasm and your pitch for the company to hire you. The closing is a classic sales tactic that leaves the interviewers with a good impression and memory of you. Job interviews […]
When you’re holding a job and looking for a job at the same time, you can feel stretched to your limits. Even if you’re not currently employed, the time you have can quickly disappear, never to be recaptured. That’s where time management comes in. Time management will help job seekers like you focus on your […]
Looking for a job can cause stress and take a lot of energy, but when you have the right mindset, approach, and strategies to cope with overwhelm, you can go from searching for a job to settling into a new one in less time than you think. Research When you’re feeling anxious, knowledge is power. […]
Now more than ever, employers have an increased motivation to retain existing employees and recruit new ones. That includes everyone from Millennials to working parents. Parents have been hit especially hard with the demands the pandemic has placed on them, such as hybrid and online school and children needing to quarantine—and that is on top […]
Warehouse jobs can be physically demanding. They can also present a few hazards while you’re on the job, such as forklifts, falling objects, and electrical shock, to name a few. To avoid injuries in a warehouse job, you’ll want to pay attention to safety training, follow the rules, and learn all you can about safety […]
So, you’ve found a new job — congratulations! Now, how do you resign your current job in the most professional way? And why is that important? Let’s review a few things you need to do to make your resignation reflect the professionalism you have shown throughout your time with your current employer. Why Resign Professionally? […]
Almost everyone has run across job ads where they don’t meet the qualifications. You might say to yourself, “I don’t have enough experience,” or “I don’t know that software.” Even so, we are encouraging applicants to cast a wide net, as you may find employers open to providing more training to underqualified individuals. At certain […]
Temporary, seasonal or contract jobs offer several advantages to the people who are willing to perform these positions. For one, you can get experience doing different things in a variety of industries. Two, you can choose a shift that you’d like to work. And three, you may step into a temp-to-hire role and find yourself […]
Is working from home your cup of tea? It isn’t for everyone, but as the past year has taught us, it’s a good skill set to have in your toolbelt, and some jobs are well suited to remote work. With a phone, internet connection, and computer, you can perform many jobs from the comfort of […]