Tweet If you have taken some time off from your career to care for your family, it may be somewhat challenging to re-enter the workforce at a later time. You often have to convince future employers to give you a chance to show them what you can do. The resume for a parent re-entering the [...]
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Tweet Reaching out to potential employers with cover letters is one of the most important parts of your job search. Recruiters or managers get many cover letters every day so you need to make your cover letter count. Improving your cover letters is an important part of learning how to job search. Here are some [...]
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Tweet Resume can be very straight-forward and unexciting documents and you probably have been told to keep yours very short and bland. However, if you want your resume to be noticed, you may want to include some information that you may have been warned against in the past; adding this information is possible while keeping [...]
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Tweet “How does my resume help me find a job?” You may ask. Your resume is your introduction to potential employers. However, most employers get hundreds of resumes for each open job position – how are you going to make yours stand out? Your resume should catch the attention of the human resources manager or [...]
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Tweet You’ve already crafted a successful career, but now you feel a bit stagnant. You’re ready to move on to a new company and new challenges. Problem is the nation’s unemployment rate still remains high. With millions of people also seeking jobs, you’ll have to learn some new tricks if you want to land your [...]
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Tweet If you’ve recently lost your job or if you’ve decided to begin looking for a more rewarding position, you might be shocked at how dramatically the job search process has changed in recent years. Behind the changes are the Internet and an economy that is still largely sour for many employers. Alison Green, a [...]
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Tweet We talk a lot about how important networking skills are when you conduct a job search. And it’s true, networking with former bosses, past co-workers, local business leaders, and even family members and friends can help you find a job in today’s challenging hiring environment. But if you’re spending all your time asking your [...]
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Tweet You’re already sick of making the request: “Help me get a job.” But looking for a job has become an important part of your life. You need to find a new job, and quickly. Unfortunately, your job search has stalled. There is hope, though. Today’s employers are overwhelmed with applications whenever they list a [...]
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Tweet Is your search for a job at a dead end? Are you no longer nabbing job interviews? Are you hearing nothing back from the dozens of resumes you’ve sent to potential employers? If so, it might be time to adapt your job hunting strategy. And writer Hannah Morgan with U.S. News & World Report [...]
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Tweet The Wall Street Journal recently ran a feature story about unemployment, and about how it remains the biggest issue in the presidential election. This isn’t surprising; far too many voters are still trying to figure out how to find a job in today’s challenging economy. And the truth is the national employment picture simply [...]
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May 17, 2013
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