4 Ways to Find a Job Without Searching
The statement “The best time to look for a job is when you already have one,” is undeniably true in this day and age. Since I’m a huge supporter of being prepared and ready for success, I thought I’d provide job seekers with four different ways—both new and old—that can help them find a great […]
5 Myths about Recruiting & Staffing Agencies
Since our business spans over twenty years of recruiting quality candidates for employers, we’ve heard all sorts of misconceptions about employment/staffing agencies and recruiting. What’s fascinating is how these myths keep evolving. In the early stages of the industry, there were many assumptions around the staffing industry. Now, within the last ten years, we’ve noted […]
Hot Books and Must-Reads for 2013/2014
With the Holidays upon us and the New Year fast approaching, many people seek a good book for either advice or inspiration. I wanted to highlight some great books for Job seekers to fill their bookshelves with and get you focused and ready for 2014. What Color is My Parachute? 2014 edition: A Practical […]
Recruiting in 2013: Our Year in Review
2013 passed by too quickly this year. Still, despite its swift departure, 2013 left us with many lessons learned in recruiting. I thought a good way to reflect this past year is to highlight some of the hot trends that we’re betting will continue to increase in the coming year. Online Reputation: Managing your brand […]
5 Resume Must-Haves
Last month we talked about creative resumes and the importance of differentiating your resume from your LinkedIn profile. In this post, we wanted to highlight five must-haves for creating a standout resume for today’s competitive job market. Let’s face it, job seekers must take their job searching skills to another level when finding a job. […]
Your Résumé…Revamped
As a seasoned employment agency, we’ve seen practically every type of resume a job seeker could create. Some of these would impress, others would shock and at the very least the vast majority of them would entertain. With the internet impacting our business world at a rapid pace, many job seekers are becoming more creative […]
Negotiating Tips for Employers & Job Seekers
For both employers and employees, negotiating marks the closing steps to finalizing a candidate. In theory, that’s great news. In actuality it ends up being the dreaded crossing. Why? We’re not sure, but if this happens too often in your job search, then it’s time to reapply some basic thinking. Mary Tribby, a Huffington Post […]
Elevate Your Pitch to Perfection
What does your personal elevator pitch say about you? Whether you’re already employed, currently looking for work or even an employer interviewing prospects, your pitch could be the life or death of you making the ultimate connection. For employers, prospective candidates want to know they are in good hands when they meet new employers. Remember, […]
