We could talk about resumes all day, and what you should and should not include in them. However, there are some commonly missed and more unusual mistakes you may not have thought of before, and how they can be impactful during your job search. What are they you ask? ...
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How to Address Being Fired from a Previous Job
The average person spends a third of their life working, and at some point in their career, there is a chance of being terminated. Whether it be because of something you do or don’t do – 49 out of the 50 US states are considered “at-will” states. From what I have...
How to Compose a Professional Thank-You Email After an Interview
Writing a thank-you note after an interview is a way for you to stand out to a potential employer. You can express your interest in the role while also reiterating why your experience makes you the best candidate for the job. In the current job market, a thank-you...
Ask a Recruiter: How Can I Prepare for a Job Search?
Searching for your first post-college full-time position can seem intimidating. Here are 6 tips to assist you with your job search. 1. It is never too early to start your search Start networking and accepting internships while you are still in school. These...
10 Resume Tips for Recent College Graduates
Preparing your first resume after college can seem frightening. Thankfully, we are here to help. Read on for 10 tricks to increase your chances of securing an interview request. 1. Use a professional-looking email address Your resume is often the first...
What To Do Next: A Guide for High School and College Graduates
Graduation is an exciting time for potential candidates and employers alike. While it is exciting, it also comes with a lot of uncertainty and stress. There is not a “one size fits all” plan when you are looking to start a career. There are things that can help with...
10 Salary Finder Tools and What You Need To Know About Salary Benchmarking Sites
One of the hardest things job seekers face in their search is salary expectations. Price yourself too low and you’ll be miserable; too high and you price yourself out of the game. On top of this, when you factor in demographic wage discrepancies, this guessing game...
5 Aspects of Customer Service Roles You’re Probably Getting Wrong
Successful businesses understand the importance of managing their customer service experience. Today more than ever, businesses are continuing to develop and grow their customer service experience. Why? Because modern customers’ expectations are higher than ever, and...
Made a Mistake in an Interview? Here’s How to Recover
Interviews can be extremely stressful. It’s hard to know how to prepare; it’s even harder to know what to say and do. It’s no wonder why so many job seekers feel like they’ve tanked a job interview over a simple mistake. As a recruiter, I can tell you mistakes are...
The Pros and Cons of Video Interviewing
The pandemic has changed many things about the employment world. For many hiring leaders and job seekers, navigating these new waters can be tricky. With so much up in the air, it’s hard to know what the next week holds for your operations, new roles, interviewing,...










