41% of people do not negotiate salary for a job they currently hold, or for a job they’re being interviewed for. There’s a negative stigma attached to salary negotiation that creates fear when it comes to negotiating for a higher salary. Whether you feel you’ll face repercussions when asking for more money, or you think… Read more »
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Whether you’ve been in the game for a while or out of it, getting your job search going is always tedious and frustrating. Where do you begin? How do you optimize your search? Are you wasting your time? Don’t let the endless amount of applications to fill out, cover letters and resumes to write, and… Read more »
Job searches can be frustrating… Especially when you get off to a slow-start. Here are 5 tips on how to optimize your job search! Get social. If you don’t have a LinkedIn profile, now’s the perfect time to get one. 94% of recruiters actively use LinkedIn for candidate searches. People are no longer getting… Read more »
Rejection happens… Even to the best of us. You spent all this time and energy detailing your resume, applying for the job, interviewing with the company, and you were rejected. So now what? Here are a few tips on dealing with rejection and how to make a come-back that will make the employer who turned… Read more »
Every employee will experience some type of stress at some point throughout their career. Stress has been directly linked to an employee’s performance in the workplace, but also has effects on their home life. Excessive and prolonged stress leads to a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion, called “BURNOUT”! Burnout reduces productivity, causes you… Read more »
A job interview should be just as much of an interview for you of the company as it is for your interviewer of you. The job position may seem like a great fit for you on paper, but it’s important to use your interview to determine if the company is the right match for you…. Read more »
Congratulations on the new job offer you’ve accepted! This is a big step and you’re very excited about your new position at a new company – now it’s time to tell your boss. They may be happy for you, understanding, angry, shocked, or even offer you a counter offer. Now, before you accept your shiny… Read more »
You’ve read every blog on interview tips and still feel like you’re missing something. We’ve put together some advice from our recruiters to help fill in those missing pieces – just for you. Research the company. – Understand their business and what makes them unique. – Know their product/culture – Look at the background… Read more »
It’s no secret the job market is competitive. We have the ability to search and find 100s of jobs with the touch of a few buttons on a computer – this also means recruiters and employers have 100s of applicants and resumes to file through. Creating a resume that stands out and highlights you above… Read more »
Are you stuck in that awkward time period where you’ve applied for a job and still haven’t heard back from the company? This waiting period is sometimes worse than being turned down. Or what about the time period after your interview and waiting to hear back from your interviewer? When it’s time to shift from… Read more »