Over the years, searching and applying for jobs has shifted from reading the newspaper and submitting a hard copy to doing everything online. There are plenty of websites featuring job opportunities, and nowadays you can even use your LinkedIn profile to apply. While...
One detail that many job seekers get hung up on is how to explain why they left one job for another. This is especially true if they were fired or let go. After all, that doesn’t look great to a future employer. But people come and go from jobs all the time, and...
You can spend hours perfecting your resume, ensuring that the spelling and grammar are exceptional, tailoring it to a specific job opening, and making sure you check every box, and yet you may still get a rejection letter or radio silence. Even though you’re doing...
Did you know that LinkedIn has more than 500 million users? That is a massive network for business owners to tap into. But in order to maximize your reach, you need to not only be active on the site, but also keep your profile current. It can be easy to let this task...
It can be tempting to put your job search on the back burner until after the New Year. Afterall, you’ve got plenty of things to keep you busy with the holidays, and are employers even still hiring? Yes, they are. Employers hire year-round, though some times are...
Your resume is often your first chance to make a positive impression on a potential employer. You don’t want to ruin this opportunity with a document that is full of errors, has a lot of words but doesn’t really say anything, or fails to show why you’re a strong...
How to Describe Emotional Intelligence on Your Resume—and Why It is Important
