job search advice
Job Tip Thursday: Executives, Here's What to Ask For in a Job Offer
Our Regional Director Dawn Peak discusses what executives should be looking for when negotiating their job offers. Hint: It's not all about salary!
Job Tip Thursday: Create a Compelling Cover Letter
How we apply for jobs has changed dramatically in the last decade. Through LinkedIn, you can apply for a job directly with your resume or LinkedIn profile without even submitting a cover letter. However, Challenger experts caution against submitting applications without cover letters, even if the applications do not require them.
Job Tip Thursday: Navigating the Phone Interview
Phone interviews can be stressful to many job seekers. Will we have a good connection? Will I be able to hear the recruiter well enough? I can't see their body language!
Despite the trepidation, these initial phone screenings are crucial to getting you to the next step of the interview process.
80 Percent of Recruiters Check Social to Vet Candidates
Road to Retirement: Tips for Older Workers and the Employers Who Need Them
While estimates suggest almost 4 million Boomers retire per year, survey after survey indicate that more Americans plan to continue working well into their retirement years. Employers who are currently scouring the labor force for available talent would be wise to tap into the older workforce, according to one workplace authority.
SVP Pete Tzavalas talks Job Search on JobTalk1 September 27
Rise of Recruitment Scams Hurt Both Job Seekers and Employers Alike
As if people didn’t need another reason to be wary of the job search, a new analysis from Challenger, Gray & Christmas found job seekers and employers alike need to be aware of a new threat: online recruitment scams.
Job Search Monday: This is the One Thing You Should Do Every Day
If you're currently going through a job search, in between updating your resume, answering ads, and interviewing, you may feel you deserve a day off. However, our experts unanimously agree you should be doing this one thing every single day:
TODAY: EVP Rick Cobb Will Talk Economy and the Job Search in Dallas
EVP Rick Cobb is speaking with Financial Executives International in Dallas on the state of the economy, jobs, and best practices for the job search!
Registration is open until the start of the event. For more information: http://www.financialexecutives.org/KenticoCMS/Communities/Chapters/Dalla...