Whenever you are seeking a new job there are a few different factors you should consider before you submit your resume or application. Seeking out a job can mean earning a paycheck, but you may ultimately be seeking more including benefits and long-term advantages of taking on the position. Knowing what you should look for…
If there is a silver lining to the current economic downturn, it’s the clear vision that the otherwise dreary picture allows those fields with exude a bright future. A recent study conducted by US News & World Report summarizes the top jobs of 2013 by listing Healthcare A field that should be of no surprise…
Are you becoming stressed out while looking for a new job? There are five things job seekers must do to multiply their chances for work. Use these tips while vying for a new position to get the gig. Update your resume Job candidates should never venture into the job market without updating their resumes. Adults…
Landing an interview can be difficult even when the job outlook is favorable. Getting an advantage over the competition can be done when the applicant is equipped with the right information. This is why so many human resources professionals are sharing invaluable tips and recommendations for those who need the help. Here are 5 tips…
Nearly every employer will asks job applicants to about a criminal record. A criminal record is not always a disqualifying factor when looking for employment. It can make things more complex. A criminal record will impact a job search in a number of ways. 5. Fewer Career Options A criminal record will affect a job…
College students long for freedom from the constraints of going to school and living with parents, but how can they get it? Getting a job on campus may be appealing to some students, but sometimes there are more opportunities away from school. With so many college students looking for jobs, it may be worthwhile to…
While people believe a job interview is a time for an employer to ask all the questions, it’s actually the opposite. The best job interviews are two-way conversations, with interviewer and interviewee engaging in a dialogue that results in each person better understanding the other. Though some interviews are longer and more detailed than others,…
While, pursuing a Master’s Degree is a great way to advance your knowledge in a field you are passionate about, it can also be the path toward a higher salary and greater job security. The following are the highest paying jobs for individuals with a Master’s Degree. 1. Chief Executives While there is no single…
Most people do not know the value of the employee benefits until a problem arises. In fact, everyone tends to focus on how much is deducted from his or her check instead of the actual value of their benefits. While some companies offer a comprehensive benefit package to all of their permanent full-time and…
Finding a good job fast is not an easy task for most people. It is full-time work. Unemployed individuals need to think differently about pursuing employment. Sticking exclusively to traditional channels like newspaper classifieds is not a good idea. There are five tips that will help anyone to find a good job fast. Ask Friends…
An interview is arguably the most critical step when seeking employment. While resumes may pique interest, interviews allow job-seekers to promote themselves, their abilities, and their knowledge in a personal one-on-one session with the employer. For this reason, people are under a great deal of pressure to make a good impression in order to get…
While the U.S. unemployment rate remained steady at 7.6% during June, the nation’s job market remains mired in uncertainty and conflicting data. Much of this concerns that the nature of new job opportunities in the U.S., as although the economy continues to establish opportunities many of these are considered to be temporary and incapable of…