If you are stuck in the cycle of applying for job after job with no avail, it might be time to change your job search approach. In this very competitive job market, it’s more important than ever to find ways to separate yourself from other candidates and stand out to hiring managers. Here are some… Read more »
Career Tips
What NOT to Include on Your Resume
When updating your resume, it’s important to include the right information and omit certain details. Here are some things you should consider excluding from your resume: 1. Objective Statement Replace this section with a career summary that explains why you are a good fit for the job and highlights your relevant qualifications and achievements.’ 2.… Read more »
How to Tailor Your Resume to a Job Description
When over 80% of job listings either require or strongly prefer candidates with prior relevant experience, it is imperative to demonstrate your related experiences on your resume to stand out from the crowd. What Does it Mean to Tailor Your Resume? When an employer posts a job opportunity, it will come with a list of responsibilities and requirements.… Read more »
How to Prepare for an Interview
Preparing for an interview can be a daunting task, especially if you haven’t interviewed for a new job for some time. As a recruiting firm, we talk to candidates and hiring companies daily and know what you need to do to prepare for an interview. Research the Company Before stepping into an interview, do your… Read more »
How to Grow Your Network Connections on LinkedIn
In 2023, having a digital presence has never been more important. With over 930 million users across 200 countries, LinkedIn provides one of the best ways to network with colleagues, potential hires, potential employers, prospects, and even mentors. We put together the best strategies to leverage the LinkedIn platform and grow your professional network connections… Read more »
How to Write a Thank You Note After an Interview
Writing a thank you note after an interview is a very important step in the process and one that we advise all our candidates to do. In fact, 68% of hiring managers say that receiving a thank you note impacts their decision-making process. When done correctly, writing a note post-interview will only improve your chances… Read more »
8 Effective Tips to Make Your Resume Stand Out
So you decided to search for a new job, you put a great resume together, you apply to a ton of great positions… and it’s crickets. I’m sure this is a story we have all been a part of at some point in our careers. While there is no guarantee that your resume will be… Read more »
8 Common Resume Mistakes that Recruiters Hate to See
If you are thinking about entering the job market, you will probably need to update your resume. Is this task annoying? Yes. Is it necessary? Definitely! Making sure your resume is up to date with your most current experience is very important when targeting your top job opportunities. As a recruiting firm, we look at… Read more »
Interview Mistakes That Will Keep You From Receiving an Offer
You have a great resume, a cover letter that dazzles, impeccable references–the only think left is the interview. So make sure you don’t make these mistakes: Don’t show up late! The easiest way to look bad right off the bat is to show up late. It gives the impression that you’re irresponsible and makes the… Read more »