Adding Self-employment Experience to Your Resume
By guest author, Danielle Higley The exact help you need for adding self-employment experience to your new job search endeavors. People often say how scary it is to leave the traditional workforce and pursue a path of self-employment. Few mention the anxiety that comes with doing the reverse—joining or rejoining the workforce after a period…
Read MoreHow to Write a Killer Resume for the Software Sector
by Lucy Wyndham, guest author Whether you’ve worked in the technology sector for years or are changing career paths, a standout resume for the software sector is key to getting the job you want. The software sector is growing and evolving rapidly, and now more than ever, software companies are looking for stellar additions to…
Read MoreThe Importance of Being Culturally Sensitive When Applying for a Job
by Frankie Wallace, a guest writer Nowadays, most employers understand the importance of being culturally sensitive. It promotes acceptance and inclusion for everyone in the workplace, no matter their background. It creates a safer work environment, makes employees more comfortable, and boosts overall job satisfaction while encouraging collaboration. But, it’s not just employers who should…
Read MoreShould You Use the Open to Work Banner on LinkedIn?
It’s been about a year since LinkedIn added the Open to Work Banner feature for profiles. While LinkedIn is a great tool to use while job seeking, this may not be the best move. At first, it may seem like a great way to let your networks know you are looking for a new job.…
Read MoreCommon Career Change Obstacles
Don’t let these common career change obstacles stop you from finding a better career path. If you are considering a career change, there is good news. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost half of Americans will have switched jobs by the end of 2020. There are many reasons why people choose to switch…
Read MoreFour Things Recruiters Don’t Want to See in a Resume
by guest author, Emma Carter Recruiters who review countless resumes can identify various red flags in these documents. However, if you can’t determine which are the bad ones, you may end up hiring the wrong candidate. You need to determine which resume errors to ignore and which will make you look for another candidate. If…
Read MoreHow to Work Your Network When Job Seeking
When you are job seeking you need to know how to work your network. We all know people. These people are your network. You may have a professional network and a personal one. The average person has a network of about 500 people. It’s easy to be discouraged during a job search. You send out dozens…
Read MoreThings To Do Before Accepting a Job
Are you currently looking for a new job? Thinking about a career change? Here is a list of things you definitely need to find out before accepting a job offer. Do These Things Before Accepting a Job Offer Read the job description and make sure it’s a good fit for you. It takes a lot…
Read More4 Ways to Impress Potential Employers with Your Education Experience
by Frankie Wallace, Guest Author If you ask people what matters most on their resumes when interviewing for a new position, they will likely assume that it is their job experience. After all, your past positions prove that you have handled this type of work before and that you have met the challenge. But that…
Read MoreHow to Be More Productive in 2022
Want to be more productive in 2022? Do you need to strike a better work-life alignment? Here are some great ways to do just that from industry experts and professionals. Which ones are you going to try? Set a timer for your work time Take a break every hour, and spend 15 minutes on something…
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