Millennial workers (those born between 1982 and 2004) are facing a more promising job market, with a wide range of career options available to them. Factors like technology, more pay and employment opportunities for women, and social media have Read More
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Reasons for Leaving Your Current Employer? How to Respond
One of the interview questions may job seekers dread, but is almost always asked, is “What are your reasons for leaving your current employer?”, or “What are your reasons for leaving your previous employer?” Since in most circumstances the reasons Read More
5 Secrets for Turning an Internship into a Full-Time Job
If you landed an internship this summer, you have a valuable opportunity that can determine the direction of the rest of your career. It’s easy to just show up and go through the motions, do what is asked of you Read More
Get Yourself Noticed: Signs You are Ready for a Promotion
Looking to move up in your company, but not sure where to start? Before you ask for a promotion, it’s important to make sure you are doing everything you can do to show you are a valued employee who Read More
Evaluating a Job Offer: Some Things to Stop and Think About
Receiving a job offer can be exciting yet stressful. It can be tempting to accept it right away if you’ve been job searching for a while and are either unemployed or in a current job you are dying to move Read More
Job Searching in the Summer: How to Play Your Cards Right
As summer approaches, many people feel the inclination to relax. One of the things people often relax on during the summer months is their job search. You may think that with so many people on vacation job searching isn’t Read More
Pre-Employment Credit Checks: What Job Seekers Should Know
There are a lot of bases to cover in your job search. Craft the perfect resume, find some solid references, work on better answers for some of those daunting interview questions. But one thing that many job seekers often Read More
Congrats Class of 2017! The Best Entry Level Jobs for College Grads
You’ve probably heard that the job market is on the upswing, and that’s great news for 2017 college graduates. In their annual Job Outlook survey, the National Association of Colleges and Employers found that employers that participated plan to Read More
Transitioning from College to the Real World: Advice to Graduates
Any type of change can be overwhelming, and after graduating from college it can feel as though your entire world has been turned upside down. For the first time ever, you won’t be a student and must prepare yourself for Read More
Ready for Success? The 5 Fastest Growing Careers of 2017
2017 is turning out to be a positive year for job seekers. Last month, the national unemployment rate dropped to 4.4% (the lowest it’s been in ten years) and 211,000 jobs were added to the US economy. The employment sectors Read More