9 Understandable Reasons to Quit a Job
Working is important, it teaches us responsibility, work ethic, and accountability. While we spend more time than we’d probably like at our jobs, it’s a necessity for our way of life. Our jobs provide us the means to build comfortable and secure lifestyles, unique to each of us.
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Craft a Spoken Basic Message (aka Elevator Pitch)
This is a guest post by by Kristin Schuchman Career transition journeys are more enjoyable when we open ourselves up to possibilities for connection along the way—new sights and sounds, breathtaking vistas, novel experiences, and interesting people we might meet from time [...]
Building a Strong CV: A How-To For Medical Professionals in the Making
If you’re a nursing student fresh out of school and you’re looking to apply to positions that will take your career to the next level, you’re in the right place. Jobs in the medical profession aren’t like other jobs, and the requirements [...]
7 Top Online Freelance Writing Jobs
In 2021, remote and freelance work will still be more relevant than ever. 2020 showed how convenient this format of work is, and it is unlikely to ever go out of style. The demand for content now is higher than ever, and [...]
The Importance Of Outplacement Services After Being Laid Off
In the event of a layoff or workforce reduction, an outplacement service can be a beacon of hope in an otherwise dark night. Unfortunately, unforeseen circumstances such as cost reductions, redundancies, corporate mergers, and global pandemics can cause employees to be laid [...]
5 Tips for How to Land a Job With No Experience
Photo credit: Image by Sue Styles from Pixabay Job hunting can be challenging, especially if you have no prior work experience. Generally, employers tend to hire candidates with enough experience to save them money and time in training their employees. Whether you [...]
Public Sector vs. Private Sector: What Are the Differences?
Are you thinking of making a career change? Has working in the federal government become tiresome? If so, you need to know the differences between the public sector and private sector to have a better understanding of how to navigate this transition. [...]
How To Find Entry-Level Maintenance Jobs: 5 Tips For Successful Search
Image target: Unsplash As the maintenance worker job market continues to grow, the demand for professionals in this industry is at an all-time high. But if you’re looking for an entry-level maintenance job, the process can be a little difficult. With no [...]
What to do When your Career is Stuck in Neutral?
Is Your Career Stuck in Neutral? Do you feel like your career goals are slipping away from you? If so, there's good news. Just about anyone can re-tool and push the reset button on their life's trajectory. Those who opt for this [...]
How to Deal with Anxiety Before a Job Interview
Whether it is your first application, or you have been a candidate many times over the years, attending a job interview can make people feel incredibly anxious. Not only do you need to make sure you look presentable enough for the hiring [...]
Changing Industries During the Pandemic: Why It’s Never a Bad Time for Something Better
This is a guest post by Cherie Cavazos. Almost half of U.S. workers have been through a major career shift in their lifetime, going from one industry and position to an entirely different one. This is difficult in a normal work environment, but [...]
How to Use Your Personality to Find the Best Job Fit
From a recruiter standpoint, identifying the skills and experience of an applicant is vital in determining if they are a good fit for the job position you require. These characteristics are important in making sure that they can perform the duties and [...]
Top Tips for Finding a New Job
The world of work can be an intimidating and complex place, and finding a job you want can feel like an overwhelming challenge at times. Indeed, some people can send out hundreds of job applications and have to deal with repeated rejections [...]
8 Tips To Choose The Best Recruitment Agency
Specify your requirement, plan a budget, check their expertise, review their track records, evaluate the experience before hiring a recruitment agency. Whether you are the profound owner of a startup business or an established one, having your hand on the best candidates [...]
Job Hunting during the Pandemic: All You Need to Know
If you have to look for a new job right now amidst secondary lockdowns, you have my greatest sympathies. COVID-19 has thrown all our plans out the window and nine months later, it’s not getting any easier. Job seekers have to navigate [...]
Undeniable Benefits of Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency
Does the idea of digital marketing leave you scratching your head? Do you know your SEO from your PPC? What about keyword research and email marketing? Do you know how to accurately read and evaluate your marketing analytics? If the answer is [...]
Here’s How to Make the Most of Your Outplacement Assistance
Layoffs happen, especially when there’s an economic downturn, like there has been lately. And once you’ve cleaned out your desk, negotiated your severance package, applied for unemployment, and taken a few days to regroup, it’s time to get back on the job [...]
5 Tips to Get Hired in Tech Sales
The Coronavirus pandemic has crippled the majority of sectors- except that of technology. The year 2020 saw some of the biggest technology companies thriving, which has, in turn, led to surging demand for tech sales jobs. B2B companies have shifted to digital [...]
4 Best Work From Home Jobs You Need to Apply for Today
You're looking for the best work from home jobs? Start here first. In the United States, more than 40 percent of people now work from home. This is the result of the pandemic which forced us all to rethink how we work, [...]
UK Apprenticeships see a 50% Decline due to Coronavirus
A new study from Small Business Prices has analysed the best industries for apprenticeships, the highest-rated employers for apprenticeships, as well as how these have been affected by Covid-19 Small Business Prices has created a study looking at the best industries for apprentices. The data analyses [...]
4 Ways to Address your Shortcomings at an Interview
A shortcoming is an imperfection or a failure to meet a certain standard. When applying for a job, it is very unlikely that the candidate would meet all the requirements and expectations in terms of skills or experience. Almost all applicants for [...]
7 Things You Should Always Mention on an Accounting Resume
Are you looking for your first — or next — great accounting job? The job outlook for accounting is strong and there’s a wide variety of accounting roles to fill. It’s still a competitive landscape and you want to do all you [...]
Career Change at 30: A How-To Guide on Going Back to School
Are you looking to make a career change at 30, but aren't sure where to get started? While it may feel like a big risk to make a career change at 30, the truth is, this is the perfect age to do [...]
The Ultimate Guide To Accepting A Job Offer
This is a guest post by Sara Drake. Accepting a job goes beyond simply saying yes. Leaving a current employer on good terms and researching the kind of workplace you’d thrive in takes time. However, acing the application process is an opportunity [...]
How Is a Cover Letter Different From a Resume?
Applying for a job can be a more difficult task than many of us give it credit for. There's a lot of work that goes into crafting a perfect application, especially if you are new to the modern job market as a whole. [...]