With the bad economy wherever you go, many people are forced to look for new jobs, including the middle-aged folks who have years of work experience behind them. However, just because you have an impressive employment record automatically means you will get called the next day. Job seekers need to find out the trends on […]
Looking for a job in a recession can be terrible if not despairing. The competition is fierce and all you have left with you is that determination to get work and earn money. So what are you supposed do? All you need to know is that jobs come in several forms. It takes lots of guts, if not luck, to get the job you want. In fact, experts say that the best way to look for a job is by moving with force. In other words, you have to expend twice the effort to get work. Below are some tips that may he…
Some job hunters have become quite clever when it comes to submitting their resumes by trying to go around the usual path of sending their job applications directly to the hiring manager. Instead, they design their resumes to give a false impression that an insider of the company has already approved their resume for hiring.These sneaky fellows are able to pull off the trick in two ways. The first method is through attaching a fake note typed in a different font at the top of the document that r…
Some people might think that being open is the “in thing” nowadays. It is certainly seen as a virtue in psychological counseling or getting ahead in your 12-step program to recovery. But for the resume writer, it is a delicate trait that one should actively balance whenever writing one’s own resume. People seem to forget that information on the Internet is readily accessible information. Most of the people who send out their resume post different links to their blogs, photo sites and other perso…
A strong resume and cover letter will get you an interview, but only a strong interview will land you a job. Please browse our informative interview section to learn how to prepare for an interview, answer common interview questions, establish rapport with the interviewer, and ultimately get the job. The goal of job interview is to assess a potential employee to see if he/she has the social skills and intelligence suitable for the workplace. Similar interviews are also used for admissions to s…