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Every May, colleges and universities spew out a fresh crop of graduates. While many new graduates struggle with landing their first job due to a lack of experience, these candidates cause another problem: increased competition.
Whether you are still seeking an entry-level job or have a little...
Believe it or not, many managers are just as frustrated with the HR department as job seekers. It can feel like HR and managers seem to have very different understandings of what it takes to be successful in any given role. Add long hiring procedures into the mix, and managers are even more...
Are you frustrated with being screened out by the HR computers? Yes, many people are. They know that the dreaded applicant tracking system (ATS) is searching for specific keywords to determine if a human being will actually see your resume, not to mention if you will get an interview.
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Are you cheating on your significant other?
Do you want to?
No, I’m not talking about a new romantic relationship. I’m talking about cheating on your boss to find a new job!
Conducting a confidential job search can feel like sneaking around. Trying to make time to...
In this season of change and growth, nothing is more important than the annual spring cleaning – especially for your job search.
Spring cleaning involves looking hard at the corners that have gotten dusty from lack of use while sprucing up the tools you use every day.
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Are you making the most of LinkedIn? Far too often, people ignore the site's best features, treating it only like a glorified job board. In fact, using LinkedIn the right way can enhance your whole career.
Here's how I like to break down how to use your time on the platform.
Job...
At long last, private service has a reliable salary survey.
In early 2023, Morgan Stanley’s Private Wealth Management division released the “Estate and Household Staff Compensation Report.”
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Prepared by Botoff Consulting, the survey included...
In February, LinkedIn released its 2023 list of the “Most In-Demand Skills,” which is a compilation of the top skills that employers request when recruiting, posting, and hiring for jobs on the LinkedIn platform.
Surprisingly enough, soft skills and personality traits top the...
While some people encourage you to "rage apply," it probably isn't a good idea.
What is rage applying?
Simply put, rage applying consists of sending out a flurry of applications because you are sick of your job. Maybe the company passed you over for a promotion – again. Or perhaps...
Do you love your job?
Smart managers want to hire someone passionate about what they do. So, when all things are equal between candidates - skills, experience, and education - the hiring manager will take the person who is excited to do the job. They have even been known to choose the...
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