#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch – How to Stand Out When Applying to the Best Jobs in the U.S. ….Bonus: How to Get a Job: A Job Seeker’s Toolkit.
“We’re seeing a spike in demand for highly-skilled workers in 2019,” said Glassdoor Economic Research Analyst Amanda Stansell. From security engineers to brand managers and recruiters, the impact of tech in all industries and jobs is undeniable. Stansell adds, “There’s no question that emerging technologies designed to grow and scale business, such as artificial intelligence, machine […]
#CareerAdvice : #LaidOff – What Not to Do If you Get Laid Off or Fired.
When you’re out of work, no matter how you became unemployed, it’s tempting to dwell on what happened. That can be a dangerous road to go down, as focusing on the past can prevent you from achieving your future. Yes, you may get asked about why you’re unemployed during a job interview, and it may be […]
#CareerAdvice : #ResumeWriting – The Perfect Resume Looks Like This…Ready for a resume revamp? Read On!
Resumes are essential to the job search, but let’s be honest: creating one is not exactly anyone’s idea of a good time. With so many conflicting pieces of advice, you might feel like you don’t know where to start or what to do. But don’t worry — this time, we’ve done the heavy lifting. We […]
#CareerAdvice : #CareerPodCasts – Top 10 Career Podcasts To Listen to This Year.
There’s an easy way you can improve your career and reach your job goals each day—in the time it takes you to commute to work. It’s listening to podcasts! Whether you want to snag a promotion, switch careers, or take a side hustle full time, there’s a podcast out there to help. Here is a list of […]
#CareerAdvice : #InterviewingSkills – Nailing It. How to be Prepared for a Job Interview.
The interview is the “sweaty palms” part of the job-hunting process that no one enjoys (even a well-prepared candidate can be tripped up by a clever, unexpected question from a hiring manager). Most people see it as an ordeal to survive. It’s unfortunate that more people fail to see the job interview for what it […]
#CareerAdvice : #FutureSkillSets – The Future of Work Has Arrived — Here’s How to Beat the Competition.
Between artificial intelligence, big data, machine learning, the Internet of Things and more, many of today’s most cutting-edge technological advances are iterating at a dizzying pace. Add to that fears of automation and an upcoming recession, and employees are facing serious pressure to stay relevant in an ever-changing work environment. But what exactly is on the […]
#CareerAdvice : #ChangeJobs – Job Switchers Wring Career Wins From Tight Labor Market.
About a year ago, Brittany Atkinson made a pledge to herself: By her 30th birthday, which falls later this month, she would no longer be working as a waitress and bartender. Restaurants had been her life since 14, when Ms. Atkinson’s mother drove her to the local health department to get a work permit […]
#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch – How to Get Hired at the Best Places to Work.
And with a total of 95,000 open jobs to choose from at 100 different large companies and 50 small and medium companies on the U.S. lists, there are roles for nearly everyone at the Best Places to Work. But what exactly does it take to get hired at a top company? That’s the question we asked a handful of […]
#CareerAdvice : #QuitYourJob – 8 Signs you Should Quit your Job.
Many professionals examine their career in a harder, more critical way as the New Year starts, prompting them to reconsider how they’re pacing. Most of the time, this includes determining whether they should stay loyal to their employer—or start the process of applying elsewhere or going freelance. Most Americans will spend far more time with […]
#CareerAdvice : #CareerDirection – Take these 5 Things into Consideration When you’re Trying to Find your Calling.
If, like many, you are searching for your calling in life–perhaps you are still unsure which profession aligns with what you most care about–here are five recent research findings worth taking into consideration. First, there’s a difference between having a harmonious passion and an obsessive passion. If you can find a career path or occupational […]