What you learned in school is invaluable, but it’s only the beginning of your professional journey. Your education may have given you the foundation for a great career, but when it comes to your first real job, you’re a freshman all over again.
Category: Job Search Tips
National Stress Awareness Day – April 16 – How to Cope
You’re short staffed at work. The boss just asked you to work late on Friday. That looming deadline is fast approaching. You’re late to the office … again. All these scenarios feed the vicious beast that is workplace stress. Job-related stress is a growing epidemic in the U.S. According to a survey by the American […] Read Article “National Stress Awareness Day – April 16 – How to Cope”
Has Google Replaced the Resume?
Is the resume headed for extinction? And if so, could Google kill it off? The short answer – probably, but don’t write the obituary for the traditional resume just yet. Career experts generally agree that the resume remains a requirement in a job seeker’s toolkit. That being said, the rise of the Internet, social networks, […] Read Article “Has Google Replaced the Resume?”
Why You’re Getting Nowhere In Your Attempt to Change Careers – and 5 Tips to Make Progress
If you are looking to make a complete career change, applying for jobs online and waiting for a response is rarely going to work. Why? In most cases, when a recruiter is evaluating an applicant for a position, they are comparing their prior education and work experience to the requirements of a job requisition. If […] Read Article “Why You’re Getting Nowhere In Your Attempt to Change Careers – and 5 Tips to Make Progress”
Most Admired Companies of 2013 by Millennials Age 18-24
Fortune magazine’s annual report on the World’s Most Admired Companies is a veritable Who’s Who of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands. It’s also a great list of companies to target when embarking on your job search.
Interviewing In Slippers — How to Ace a Video Interview
Job hunting these days surely isn’t for the camera shy. More and more employers are turning to the ease, time-savings, and cost-effectiveness of video interviews for potential candidates. A recent article in Business Insider said video interviewing “is reaching a tipping point” and is fast becoming standard practice for many firms. “Until now, neither the technology nor the […] Read Article “Interviewing In Slippers — How to Ace a Video Interview”
HOT JOBS
1) We have multiple opportunities for Notaries in Cherry Hill, NJ! If you’re a Notary with a current, unexpired license, we want to hear from you. Apply now! 2) Adecco is currently hiring for Administrative Assistants to work in the northern suburbs of Illinois. Click here to apply! 3) Adecco’s Greenville, South Carolina branch has 100+ […] Read Article “HOT JOBS”
Your Best Ally for Job Searches and Promotions: A Professional Portfolio
Fact: a resume and cover letter aren’t going to cut it anymore if you’re in the market for a new job or promotion. Today, you need a lot more than just a few sheets of paper (or digital files) to affirm the skills and value you bring to the table. You need something that will […] Read Article “Your Best Ally for Job Searches and Promotions: A Professional Portfolio”
The 40-Year-Old Intern Revisited
Internships have become something of a rite of passage in the hyper-competitive job market — and not just for those fresh out of school. Older workers returning to the workforce or making significant career changes are increasingly exploring internships as a way to gain experience, sharpen skills, or get a foothold in an organization. Internship […] Read Article “The 40-Year-Old Intern Revisited”
Hot Jobs!
1) Adecco’s Greenville, South Carolina branch has 100+ immediate opportunities for Mortgage and Loan professionals! Get details here! 2) We have multiple opportunities for Pharmacy Techs in Springdale and Cincinnati, Ohio! Apply here! 3) We are currently recruiting for temporary and contract-to-hire Part-time Customer Service – Call Center Specialists in Moonachie, NJ. These positions offer […] Read Article “Hot Jobs!”