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Navigating Out-of-Office Hiring Season: Tips for Job Seekers

As we hit the summer months, it’s easy to throw the towel on your job search and blame the season for the lack of opportunities. But hiring continues even after people are out of the office. Many companies ramp up hiring during the summer, so now is not the time to take a break. With … Continue reading Navigating Out-of-Office Hiring Season: Tips for Job Seekers

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How to Be Productive After Being Laid Off: Tips and Strategies for Job Seekers

Losing your job can be a challenging and life-changing experience, but it doesn’t have to end your career. Whether you were laid off due to downsizing or other reasons, staying positive and productive during this challenging time is essential. With the right mindset and strategies, you can use this setback to learn new skills, explore … Continue reading How to Be Productive After Being Laid Off: Tips and Strategies for Job Seekers

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Showcasing Your Hobbies and Soft Skills on Your Job Resume

Regarding job applications, we all know that a resume is crucial to landing the job of your dreams. While education and work experience are significant considerations in a recruiter’s eyes, many applicants overlook the value of their hobbies and soft skills. You can earn extra points with a prospective employer by highlighting these areas on … Continue reading Showcasing Your Hobbies and Soft Skills on Your Job Resume

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Standing Out from the Crowd in an Interview

Interviews can be a nerve-wracking experience. You want to make sure you stand out from all the other candidates, but it isn’t easy to know how! Here’s a quick guide of tips and tricks to help you impress potential employers and land your dream job. Research the Company & Position When preparing for an interview, … Continue reading Standing Out from the Crowd in an Interview

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What’s in Store for Hiring in 2023?

  If you’re looking for a job in 2023, you’re in luck! The hiring landscape is changing, and plenty of new opportunities are waiting for you. This blog, whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or hiring manager will help you stay ahead of the competition. So what’s in store for hiring in 2023? Let’s … Continue reading What’s in Store for Hiring in 2023?

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Should You Wait Until After the Holidays to Start Your Job Search?

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and celebration. However, for many people, it is also a time to job search. But should you wait until after the holidays to start your job search? That depends on your situation. We will discuss the pros and cons of waiting until after the holidays to begin … Continue reading Should You Wait Until After the Holidays to Start Your Job Search?

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What the Job Market Will Look Like for Employers and Employees in 2023

The job market is constantly changing, and it can be tough to predict what it will look like several years later. But that’s precisely what we’re going to do today! So what did the job market look like for employers and employees in 2023? We’ll discuss the skills employers have been looking for, and we’ll … Continue reading What the Job Market Will Look Like for Employers and Employees in 2023

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How to Dress for a Business Casual Interview

While many business professionals dress for success, workplace dress codes have become much more casual in recent years. This can make it difficult to know how to dress for a business casual interview. The key is to look polished and professional, while still appearing relaxed and approachable. Here are some tips on how to dress … Continue reading How to Dress for a Business Casual Interview

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When is the Best Time of Year to Look For a Job

Many people assume the holiday season is the best time of year to look for a job. Unless you are looking for part-time work, this may not be the most ideal time. During the holidays, the hiring process will slow down, resulting in fewer job openings. This is because it is the end of the … Continue reading When is the Best Time of Year to Look For a Job

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Job Seekers Should Avoid These Bad Pieces of Advice

When you’re searching for a job, you might get advice from your close friends and family. While many of these people mean well, they often give negative advice that can hinder your ability to find a job. Some recommendations they give should be avoided, and here are the most commonly heard bad pieces of advice. … Continue reading Job Seekers Should Avoid These Bad Pieces of Advice

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How to Find A Career In 2021

It doesn’t need to be stated anymore that 2020 was an unprecedented year. Everything was turned upside down, and with the pandemic continuing to impact the job market, many people are still trying to find work. Luckily, there are some glimmers of light at the end of this seemingly endless tunnel. However, the pandemic has … Continue reading How to Find A Career In 2021

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5 Tips For Finding a Job During COVID-19

More and more companies are moving to remote work-from-home as we continue our fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. And as such, many people are also being furloughed or laid off. While it may seem like there are no jobs available for the unforeseeable future, that is not the case. Many companies are trying to understand … Continue reading 5 Tips For Finding a Job During COVID-19

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9 Tips for a Strong Video Job Interview During COVID-19

If you’re new to working remotely, you may still be adjusting to the way we communicate during COVID-19. While some states are slowly returning back to work, how we conduct business may change. One of the biggest changes that may take place is an increase in video interviews, which can be daunting if you’re the … Continue reading 9 Tips for a Strong Video Job Interview During COVID-19

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How to Get Over Job Search Fatigue

When you’re having trouble finding a job, it can be difficult to not feel burnt out. Many people get discouraged after trying for weeks, even months, and just want to give up. If this is the case you’re facing, know that it is extremely common and that there are ways to get out of it. … Continue reading How to Get Over Job Search Fatigue

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7 Tips to Prepare For Your Next Job Interview

You should value each job interview as an opportunity to put your best foot forward and impress. In order to make the best impression, you need to do your research beforehand. The more you know about the company, what their pain points are, and how you can be an excellent team member, the better chances … Continue reading 7 Tips to Prepare For Your Next Job Interview

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Job Interview Tips for Veterans

One of the most significant challenges for veterans is transitioning to a civilian career. Just like every job seeker, preparing for an interview can be nerve-racking. It is essential that you correctly prepare. Many veterans do not feel they have the technical experience for a specific job, but the skills learned in the military are … Continue reading Job Interview Tips for Veterans

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How to Prepare for a Career Change

For most of us, making a significant change in their life – especially a career change – can be an overwhelming process. If the passion that is pushing you towards moving on is strong, it is probably time to take a step in a different direction. Read on to learn how you can achieve a … Continue reading How to Prepare for a Career Change

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The Benefits of Facebook Recruiting

Mostly when people think of Facebook, they think of a platform for sharing and communicating with family and friends. While yes, it is part of “social” media, Facebook can serve other purposes as well, that often get overlooked. Searching for and hiring for a job can be one of those purposes. Facebook can provide a … Continue reading The Benefits of Facebook Recruiting

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What is Social Recruiting?

Social recruiting refers to the process of using a social media network to recruit potential talent. The most commonly used social platforms in social recruiting are Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. The most popular social recruiting websites – such as blogs, forums and job boards – are Glassdoor, Indeed and Monster. Utilizing these channels should be … Continue reading What is Social Recruiting?

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MARCH Blog: Why You Should Start Your Recruiting Career at an Agency

Recruiters are ambitious people who impel themselves and those around them to excel both professionally and personally. With a recruitment agency, you’ll be working in a vibrant and competitive atmosphere. A good agency will encourage you to be your best, as well as grow and perfect your skills. To start your career in recruiting, we … Continue reading MARCH Blog: Why You Should Start Your Recruiting Career at an Agency