11 Reasons Your Job Application Gets Tossed
Job application mistakes… So…you are on a company website or job board, and you find a position you would be perfect for! Your heart starts pounding because you KNOW this is the one. You start reading through the requirements for application and start taking the steps. You hit “submit” and wait for the phone call […]
Concrete Steps to Increase Your Chances to Find a Job
When you find yourself unemployed, whether you knew it was coming or not, you have to set yourself up for success to increase your chances of finding your next position. With today’s job market, competition if high and there are hundreds of people applying for one open position. Have concrete steps to take can improve […]
Tips on Connecting with a Hiring Manager
When in an active job search, executives have to take every advantage available. With so much competition, standing out can be challenging. Hiring a professional job search company is always an option, but you also have to take it a few steps further. One of the most effective ways to make yourself known is by communicating […]
How to Keep Age Out of the Equation During a Job Search
Depending upon your age, you may have encountered ageism during a job search. It may not be legal, but it is real. That’s why we suggest to our clients who are in their 40s and 50s to update their resumes to make them look more modern, especially if they haven’t been updated recently. While there’s […]
Why Your Career Achievements Can Turn *Against* You
Career achievements… Take a moment to think about all those accolades and achievements that you have accomplished in your career that are now turning against you. Let’s face it, you have spent a lifetime building up your achievements and you’ve spent years becoming the best you can be… …but all those things you once took […]