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!”
Learn about FESCO Adecco’s Shanghai Project
Last September, an opportunity to work with Adecco in China on an 18-month assignment caught my attention. It was an opportunity to work alongside other colleagues from Europe to develop sales in China. This sounded like the challenge I was looking for; to learn how to work with one of the largest economic forces in […] Read Article “Learn about FESCO Adecco’s Shanghai Project”
7 Free Apps to Make Your Life Easier: Productivity, Travel and Notes
Continuing the theme of my last post, where I shared with you 7 Free Apps to Make Your Life Easier: Commute, Inspiration, Social, News and Job Search, I wanted to share some additional free apps that have made my life easier. These apps focus on productivity, travel and notes. Do you have any favorite apps? Share […] Read Article “7 Free Apps to Make Your Life Easier: Productivity, Travel and Notes”
Show, Don’t Tell: Challenged-based Interviewing
If you’re heading to a job interview these days you better be up for the challenge. Literally. One of the hottest trends among employers is what’s being called “challenge-based interviewing.” A recent Forbes magazine article claimed that the challenge-based approach could “change the job application process on both sides of the interview table forever.” The article went […] Read Article “Show, Don’t Tell: Challenged-based Interviewing”
HOT JOBS
1) We have multiple opportunities for first and second shift Data Entry Clerks in Indianapolis, IN! Apply now! 2) Adecco has immediate Full-Time Line Assembly opportunities with a great company in the East End of Louisville, KY! Click here for details! 3) Adecco has an exceptional direct hire opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist in Santa […] Read Article “HOT JOBS”
New Trends in Training and Development for 2013
Innovative training technologies are nothing new. Almost all major companies utilize some form of online learning module, and even top business schools offer remote training opportunities that employers can utilize (usually for a healthy fee). But now that those technologies are in place and very familiar, the time has come to iterate and improve upon […] Read Article “New Trends in Training and Development for 2013”
Top Jobs 2013 – A Look Ahead at Some of the Most In-Demand Roles in the National Job Market
Whether you are a professional looking to get ahead in your career or a business leader looking for people who can help your company get ahead, it’s important to know what skills and roles are in-demand. Adecco’s recruiting and career experts throughout the country examined national hiring metrics and salary trends to uncover the seven […] Read Article “Top Jobs 2013 – A Look Ahead at Some of the Most In-Demand Roles in the National Job Market”
Crash Course on a Company
It’s getting late and your interview at ABC Manufacturing is at 9 a.m. tomorrow. Trouble is, all you know about ABC Manufacturing is … well … they are called ABC Manufacturing. Ideally, research on a company or organization you’re interested in should occur well before your interview. Yet, sometimes life gets in the way of […] Read Article “Crash Course on a Company”