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Like any relationship, business networks need cultivation and care. Here are some of the worst networking mistakes we’ve seen and tips for avoiding them.
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So, is the startup world right for you? Part of that answer will depend on where you apply, but before you submit that resume, consider these factors.
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The company you have been meeting with has come back with a package, but something feels off. How can you tell an offer may not be the right fit for you?
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After years of consistent economic growth, we may be facing the downturn of another recession. In March 2020, more than 10 million Americans filed for unemployment
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When you’re trying to move into a new industry, getting your big break can be a tough task. Some job seekers are able to find a loophole based on personal connections. But for those who have no connections or experience in their industry of choice, the challenge can seem insurmountable.
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In an increasingly tight labor market, employers are scrambling to attract and recruit the best talent before the competition snatches them up. Try these tips to convince your cream-of-the-crop candidates to say yes when you aren’t able to entice them with greater compensation.
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Every organization wants to hire employees to drive business success. But companies must actively target the right candidates, promote positions through various outlets, and capitalize on their marketing efforts to stand out.
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10 Ways to Show Leadership at Work
7/2/2023
Leadership doesn’t come from a job title; it comes from a state of mind. You can start showing leadership your first day on the job if you have the right attitude. -
If you're looking to boost your paycheck, earning IT certifications is a great way to demonstrate your knowledge and expertise to employers.
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When you respond to a job posting, you can be almost certain your resume will be one of dozens received by the hiring manager. Before you hit "apply," follow this quick five-minute checklist to give your resume the best chance of success.
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The Worst Hiring Mistakes We’ve Seen
5/24/2018
Lately, it feels like the only thing more difficult than hiring quality applicants is keeping quality employees. If you’re starting to notice a pattern of mis-hires, it’s time to revamp your interviewing practices to bring on more successful candidates. To help, we’re recounting the five worst hi... -
If you’re considering taking the plunge from freelancing to a more permanent position, there are some important updates to make on your resume.
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It is easy to discount the importance of soft skills—after all, shouldn’t everyone know how to get along with others? But not preparing to showcase your interpersonal skills would be a mistake. Learn how to shine the spotlight on your soft skill as a job applicant.
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Did You Give Your Best Effort?
3/22/2022
You can’t know everything that goes on in the heads of those making choices, but often we can do better in sharing ourselves with those making choices. Read on to learn more!! -
Of all the different types of interviews, you might hear the video interview is the least nerve-wracking one—that is, unless you’re camera shy.
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How to Answer: "What Makes You Unique?"
7/14/2019
Interviewers love to throw curve balls at their applicants so they can see who is able to rise to the occasion. The question "What makes you unique?" is one of those zingers. You don’t want to seem painfully abnormal or bland and unoriginal—how do you let your potential employer know you’re uniqu... -
If you have a PhD in machine learning or computer science, and you possess strong communication and research skills, you’ve basically won the AI job search lottery. Learn how you can make an impact as an AI research scientist.
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Using AI to Help Write Your Resume
7/16/2023
The AI tool ChatGPT is helping millions plan vacation and write their papers. But is it smart business to use ChatGPT to help write your resume? We take a look at the pros and cons. -
The hiring manager asks, “What should we know about you that’s not on your resume?” That’s when many a mind goes blank. Tricky? Yes. Impossible? Not if you’re prepared. Here's how.
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So, you want to be a project manager? But do you have the skills that hiring managers are looking for? There are five key skills you need in order to be successful in this pursuit, starting with…