Video Resumes, A Good Idea or Not? An impressive video resume can help a candidate’s chances at a job. That’s the general consensus in today’s corporate world among employers and there are several reasons why this is so. First of…
What does a Google search say about you? A key component to any research a prospective employer will do on you is a Google search. Are you staying on top of the information that comes up? It helps if you…
Leveraging Social Media Profiles to Further Your Career: Part 1 – LinkedIn Social media is an extremely power medium. Leveraging it properly can be the key to landing a new job or making the right connections to make a big…
Graduating? Now What? Job hunting after graduation is rarely an easy task. Fortunately, these tips can make a successful post-graduation job hunt just a little easier. To find any job upon graduation, the first thing you should do is simply…
Have Employers at Hello: The Keys to Better Cover Letters When you go to make your resume stand out, you most likely are very meticulous about making yourself look good. You show your strengths, triple proof read for spelling errors,…
INFOGRAPHIC: Soft Skills vs Hard Skills – Landing that coveted job! Graduating and looking for your first job? Searching for a new job? Checking out career opportunities in your field? We all know today’s employment landscape is a competitive one,…
5 Questions You Should Consider Asking in Your Next Interview Ok, so you have earned an interview and really want to put your best foot forward in an interview. Eventually there will come to a point where they ask you…
Video Resumes: Lights, Camera, Action Video resumes are gaining popularity among job seekers, and employers are starting to see video resumes, not only as a nice addition to the conventional resume, but as a sign of an innovative, creative and…
What’s Does Your Online Brand Say About You? It isn’t just corportions that have brands or online identities, individuals in the job marketplace have brands, too. Everything you post online, every social media page your create and every Web site…
So, what makes you different from everyone else? The vexed question, “So, what makes you different from everyone else?” that many recruiters generally ask in the interview. You should answer this question tactfully. A prompt humorous answer may be inappropriate…