Job searching seems to be the hardest and the most stressful part of any profession. If you are a fresh graduate with no experience an industry veteran or someone looking to change fields, you will always have the problem of finding a position that aligns with your experience and goals. But there is good news […]
The Voice of Job Seekers – Unemployed, Underemployed, Unappreciated Job Seekers Welcomed! You did it!! A recruiter has seen your resume and has scheduled an interview with the Hiring Manager. For the past few days & even weeks – you have spent tons of time & effort to prepare that eye-catching cover letter and resume. You […]
Up to ten references showing on your LinkedIn profile will be very valuable. Right now, it’s good enough for transactions and contracts, and doggone it, good enough for permanent hiring. Five well-written, detailed recommendations or more will increase your interest and visibility if you don’t have that many now. Hiring could be quicker. Hiring would […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS This episode explores the complexities of HR background checks with Ghislaine Knauff, who has worked in HR operations for a Fortune 100 company for the past 15 years. This discussion rarely occurs on podcasts and would help many job seekers understand […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS I conducted another interview with Erica Madison of One Life Tools and EMCC at the National Career Development Association in San Diego. Erica is a career coach and workshop facilitator at her company, Erica Mattison Coaching & Consulting LLC. She just published a […]
A master’s degree can be pivotal in unlocking new professional doors, enhancing your skills and providing qualifications that employers value. With the rise of online education, busy professionals can pursue advanced studies without sacrificing their careers or personal lives. This flexibility allows you to tailor your education to fit your schedule while accessing a diverse […]
Crafting at a carpenter’s bench, making furniture or building a home is the image that comes to mind. However, woodworking is far more diverse than it originally appeared. There is a variety of roles available that allow you to work creatively with wood. Here are five exciting paths to consider: 1. Architectural Woodwork Architectural woodworking […]
After spending 12 years in aerospace engineering and mentoring dozens of young engineers, one question keeps landing in my inbox: “How do I prep for interviews at companies like Boeing and Airbus?” Let’s be real – aerospace interviews are a different beast. We’re not just talking about generic “where do you see yourself in five […]
In the wake of the global shift to remote work, virtual interviews have become the new norm in the hiring process. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a fresh graduate, mastering the art of the remote interview is crucial in today’s job market. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the virtual […]
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS This week’s episode features a panel discussion with Porschia Parker-Griffin, Mher Mardoyan, and Kevin D Turner. We discuss the job market turbulence and its nuances, along with strategies for dealing with it. Mher is a Career Coach, LinkedIn Profile Strategist, and […]