#JobSearch : Top Job Interview Mistakes That Can Cost You The Job. Great Read Before Your Next Job Interview.
#1- Fail Answering Tough Interview Questions.
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#ResumeWriting : How Specific Words On Women’s Résumés May Be Holding Them Back, According To Research. Avoiding Certain Words could Improve your Chances of Being Hired.
New research reveals that specific language on women’s résumés may impact their hiring prospects, particularly for jobs in male-dominated fields.
#JobSearch : 3 Networking Myths That Are Holding Your Career Back. IF you Start to Networking Only When you Are Out of Job, Your Too Late!
The Bottom Line: Networking Is a Long-Term Investment.
#JobSearch : Why Your LinkedIn Profile Is As Important As Your Resume And How To Improve It. When Job Hunting, Ignoring LinkedIn is a Big Mistake.
Think of your LinkedIn profile as your online resume & business card.
#JobSearch : Why Hiring Is Slowing Down —And How To Get Hired Anyway. Key Factors Impacting the Job Market. Great REad!
America is currently experiencing a significant hiring slowdown. A noticeable change has occurred over the last six months, affecting people at all levels and in many industries.
#JobInterview : 3 Psychology Hacks To Nail Your Salary Negotiation And Get A Big Raise. Question: Do You Negotiate OR Know How? GREat REad!
Your skills are top-notch; you might even be an expert. But are you being paid like one?
#LinkedInProfile : 4 Ways To Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile To Get Noticed By Recruiters. MUst REad!
A study showed that applicants with a comprehensive LinkedIn profile have a 71% higher chance of getting a callback for a job interview
#JobSearch : With Fewer Jobs Available, Competition Intensifies For White-Collar Workers. Job seekers are Adapting to the Competitive Landscape. Great REad!
Job openings with a modest 7%, applications skyrocketed by 31%, intensifying competition among job seekers.
#Resume : The Executive’s Guide To Overcoming Resume Gaps. Question: Do You Know How to Explain the Gaps?? Great REad!
Integrity is key when discussing resume gaps, both on paper and in interviews.
#YourCareer : The Best Job Search Tool For Changing Careers. Question: Consider Changing Your Job/Career? Great Read!
Bottom-line: The best job search tool for career changers is something that reaches the decision-maker directly, whether it’s your own networking or someone else’s testimonial.