Whether you’re just out of college or have been in the workforce for decades, it’s typically not easy to find a new job. If you’re currently job hunting, you’re not alone. Some studies suggest that as many as 75 percent of people are looking for a job at any given time. That’s a lot of…
Once you have your resume completed, it won’t be able to help you get a job until it is in the hands of potential employers. The only way to ensure that your resume is put to good use is to distribute it effectively and efficiently. There are a variety of resume distribution methods that you…
When it comes to a career transition, nothing compares to transitioning from a military career to a civilian career. However as long as you go into your job search with a game plan, a job search doesn’t have to be difficult. Lets take a look at some simple job search tips for veterans that can…
When it comes to your resume the more times it gets viewed the better the chances are that you will land your dream job quickly. So getting your resume out and seen is simply a matter of the number game. That means that the more people that view it, the more calls you will get…
Several factors are important considerations when employers look for new job candidates. Education is one of these factors. When you’re job hunting, make sure you promote your education to boost your chances of getting the job. For more information about what to after your graduation or simply postgraduate guide, visit discoverphds.com/advice. Your resume should always…
Job seekers everywhere are trying to find new and innovative ways to improve their job search efforts. In an economy where unemployment is rising, companies are cutting back, fewer businesses than usual are starting up and downsizing is the norm, there are more people searching for work than there has been in quite a while….
There are so many job search engines available it’s hard to know which ones to pay attention to. Keep in mind there are many more job boards than just the biggies. We all know about Monster, CareerBuilder, and HotJobs. What everyone should know about are some of the niche job boards that are career and…
Many job seekers think that whether they land a new position is a matter of luck: it’s good luck if they’re hired, and it’s bad luck if they’re not. The truth is that what separates successful job hunters from unsuccessful ones often is a question of preparedness, persistence, and hard work. A little common sense…
In spite of the hard economic times being experienced all over the globe, universities and colleges and still churning out hordes of graduates into the labor market. And the new graduates, like all the other graduates before them, expect to get jobs, and get them quickly to pay up the loans they probably took to…
Great job! You submitted the application, you got the callback, and you had the interview. Now you just have to wait for a call, right? Wrong! You’re not done yet. You have one more crucial step before sitting back and waiting to hear from a potential employer. Don’t forget to follow-up! Though hand written notes…
It seems like everyone has a Facebook profile, a My Space page, or a Twitter account these days. Most people use these solely for social contact and networking, to keep in touch with friends, family and former colleagues. There are ways to take advantage of these sites when you’re job hunting. Since many jobs, some…
Once you have a resume, or a few versions of a resume, it’s time to send them out to potential employers. Knowing who and where and how is the tricky part! There are a number of ways to distribute your resume, but here are three of the top spots to get your information to employers….
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