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How to Know When You Should Accept a Job Offer and Leave Your Current Position
The post-pandemic economy promises new opportunities to many workers. Should you take advantage? Should you ditch your comfortable job for the chance at something better? It's a big decision that requires you to consider a lot of factors before accepting that other...
5 Ways to reach out to a recruiter on LinkedIn
5 Ways to Reach Out to a Recruiter on LinkedIn LinkedIn offers an excellent place for job seekers to reach out to a recruiter. However, you have to know the right techniques and target the right recruiter on LinkedIn. Otherwise, you’re likely to get lost in the...
Job Thankfulness and Overall Happiness: 8 Reasons to Be Thankful
Thanksgiving represents a time for expressing gratitude. But when you list your blessings, do you remember to name your job? Doing so can make you a happier, more engaged employee, which, in turn, can provide fuel for further career development. A grateful mindset can...
Job Searching During the Holiday Season? 4 Tips To Find Work Fast
The holidays are generally identified as the worst time of the year to search for a new position. Does that mean you should put your job search into hibernation? Absolutely not. Still, take the time of year into account. The holidays present unique challenges to...
4 Reasons Companies Value Commitment From Candidates and How to Demonstrate it
Yes, you go to work to get a paycheck. But you shouldn't become a paycheck player. Employers want to see a deeper commitment to the organization and to its longer-term goals. But how can you show that dedication as a job candidate? After all, you haven't even been...
Don’t be Spooked: 7 Confidence Tips For Your Next Interview
Halloween is coming. Time to delve into our deepest fears and most chilling nightmares. With that in mind, let's look at the scariest thing of all: a job interview. But don't let an upcoming meeting with a potential employer send you hiding under the bed. Too much...
4 Ways Ghosting on an Interview Will Haunt You Throughout Your Career
Everyone hates to be ghosted. Yet, we've all done it at some point. It's rude, yes. But sometimes we can't think of a better way to end a relationship that we just wish was over. Still, in a professional setting, it can have long-lasting implications. You blow your...
Is Your Social Media Holding You Back From Getting The Jobs You Want?
Social media can provide an excellent tool for achieving your career goals. After all, there's a reason why LinkedIn has more than 774 million users. However, social media can also have the opposite impact. Used incorrectly, your online posts can hold you back from...
How to Present Yourself as an Exceptional Candidate to Potential Employers in Florida
Looking for a new job in Florida? You'll have plenty of positions to choose from. But you'll still have to distinguish yourself from the competition if you want to land the best positions. That means figuring out how to present yourself as an exceptional candidate....
Need References? How to Ask Former Employers to Be a Reference
Employers don't get much information about job candidates when they make a hiring decision. They'll take any data they can find. That's what makes references so important. Your former employer can confirm pertinent resume information and give an idea of what kind of...
Interview Tips: 5 Ways A Staffing Firm Can Help You Prepare
Job interviews can be lonely endeavors. You sit alone on one side of a table (or solo in front of your computer) while a panel of strangers quizzes you on your professional history. Who wouldn't want a friend around when the "what's your biggest weakness" question...
What Certifications Can Set You Apart When Applying for A HR Role
The field of human resources represents a competitive endeavor. You need every advantage to land the top jobs. The right certification can set you apart from the competition when you apply for an HR role. But which ones to choose? Achieving these credentials can be...