2023 will continue to be a very interesting year for both employers and job seekers. Job hopping is something for both groups to consider, as this year brings new opportunities and many economic changes. For those looking for new opportunities,
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3 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Hired
The New Year is still young. Job seekers may have made personal goals to land themselves better jobs that align with their professional aims for this year. If you’re one of those people and are also wondering how to increase
Continue readingDon’t Pit Happiness and Pay Against Each Other
An age-old question still hangs above our heads: What’s more important—money or happiness? We’ve all heard both points of view. Some say money buys happiness because you have more freedom to do as you desire. You can take vacations, explore
Continue readingFigure Out What You Like About Your Job Before Searching for A New One
Most people know what they don’t want, but the same can’t always be said for knowing what one does want. The top five reasons why employees leave their jobs are all related to things they don’t want or don’t like
Continue reading3 Reasons Why Recruiters Aren’t Seeing Your Job Application
If you have been on the hunt for new employment for a while now, then you’ve probably submitted several applications. And sometimes waiting to hear back from recruiters may take longer than you expected. But don’t be dismayed, here are
Continue readingWho Is Hiring Now?
With layoffs and budget cuts in the news, it might surprise you to learn that many companies are currently hiring. No matter when you are searching for a new job, there will always be roadblocks and challenges to overcome, so
Continue readingNegotiate Successfully by Assuming the Other Party Will Say Yes
As Kris Jenner once said, “If somebody says no, you’re talking to the wrong person”. Most people tend to feel anxious about negotiating things like a raise, availability, length of your shifts etc. However, it’s a conversation that must be
Continue readingRebrand Your Professional Introduction
No matter what your position, it’s likely that your current or previous roles gave you lots of experience and different types of expertise. Perhaps you were an Office Administrator who had to learn QuickBooks for your role or you were
Continue readingThings To Observe During the Job Interview
We’ve all read the articles and heard about what employers may be paying attention to during the interview process. Body language, being on time, dress code, preparation for those more difficult questions, research of the company background. But what should
Continue readingHow to Answer the Job Interview Question, “Why Do You Want to Work Here?”
Some interview questions are easier to answer than others. It’s simple enough to describe yourself in three words, talk about your past work experience, or explain if you know specific Excel shortcuts. The question, “Why do you want to work
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