Leg up in a competitive job market…
Despite the crowded job market, many professionals are landing new, rewarding positions. How do they do it? By taking a strategic approach to job hunting, keeping up a positive, confident attitude and using competition to bolster their efforts. This last point is most important since job competition is relatively high right now. The thing is, most job hunters cower in ... Keep Reading...
How to handle a phone interview…
Don’t think that you’re getting off easy if you’re asked to schedule a telephone interview. Phone interview etiquette is just as important as in-person job interview etiquette when it comes to getting hired. That’s because, regardless of how the interview is conducted, a sucessful interview will get you to the next stage of the hiring process. Review phone interview etiquette, ... Keep Reading...
The importance of an online presence in your job search…
When you’re conducting a job search, you need to make it easy for recruiters and hiring managers to find you online. Why? In today’s competitive job market, recruiters and employers often seek passive candidates because they are being inundated with resumes the minute they post a new job opportunity. Just to be clear, passive candidates are those that aren’t necessarily ... Keep Reading...
Leg up in a competitive job market…
Despite the crowded job market, many professionals are landing new, rewarding positions. How do they do it? By taking a strategic approach to job hunting, keeping up a positive, confident attitude and using competition to bolster their efforts. This last point is most important since job competition is relatively high right now. The thing is, most job hunters cower in ... Keep Reading...
How to handle a phone interview…
Don’t think that you’re getting off easy if you’re asked to schedule a telephone interview. Phone interview etiquette is just as important as in-person job interview etiquette when it comes to getting hired. That’s because, regardless of how the interview is conducted, a sucessful interview will get you to the next stage of the hiring process. Review phone interview etiquette, ... Keep Reading...
How to Write a Great Medical Assistant or Nursing Resume
Writing a resume for a Nursing career or any kind of Medical Assistant position comes with its own unique set of challenges. Jobs in healthcare will require you to have a certain background, but they will also require you to be a certain kind of person. Not only must your resume accurately convey your professional potential, it must also reflect ... Keep Reading...
How to Write a Great Nursing or Medical Assistant Resume
Writing a resume for a Nursing career or any kind of Medical Assistant position comes with its own unique set of challenges. Jobs in healthcare will require you to have a certain background, but they will also require you to be a certain kind of person. Not only must your resume accurately convey your professional potential, it must also reflect ... Keep Reading...
Find a job using LinkedIn…
Pouring over job advertisements in the classifieds is a thing of the past. As with just about everything else, job searches happen online. But how can you improve your chances of landing a job? Here are a few handy tips on using LinkedIn to land a job faster. 1) For starters complete your professional profile. If you want a job, ... Keep Reading...
Even more interview advice…
The more you go on job interviews, the easier they become. For those in the workforce, interviewing skills are very important and (whether it’s right or wrong) can have a huge impact on how far you advance in your career. The best thing I ever did to help myself with interviews was to prepare my answers in advance. I found ... Keep Reading...
How to keep your job search confidential…
Having your job search become public knowledge has always been a risk for job changers. In this economy, that risk looms even larger. The last thing you want, and the worst possible outcome, is for your current boss to discover your actions. It’s extremely important to keep your job search secure. Here are some things you can do to keep ... Keep Reading...
