If you have been job searching long enough, chances are you have come into contact with a headhunter (otherwise known as a recruiter) at some point. They may have e-mailed you or sent you a LinkedIn message about a job Read More
Category Archives: job search
Your Opportunity Awaits! Tips for Disabled Job Seekers
Job searching can be difficult. Many job seekers face roadblocks along the way, such as lack of skills for a job, trouble getting their resume through applicant tracking systems, lack of references or a hard to explain gap in Read More
5 Job Interview Tips for Introverts to Calm and Energize
Introverts possess many skills that make them excellent employees, especially in roles that don’t require them to be interacting with people all the time. And for an introvert, many aspects of a job search are right up their alley. Read More
School is Out Soon: Motivate Your Teen to Find a Summer Job
School will be out for the summer before we know it, which leaves many parents with a dilemma: should they encourage their teen to get a summer seasonal job? Summer employment for teens has been a dying trend in recent Read More
Job Automation and Unemployment: Should You Worry?
There has been nonstop talk about the automation of jobs in many industries, from manufacturing to transportation to radiology, and the job loss that may result. In 2013, there was a popular study done around this idea by Carl Benedickt Read More
High Paying Careers in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
With summer on its way, people around the world are busy planning vacations. With improvements in the economy over the past couple of years, 2024 is looking to be a great year for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry. Read More
Job Interview Rejection? Don’t Let it Bring You Down!
When you get your hopes about a job opportunity, rejection can have a huge impact on your self-esteem and job search mojo. Job interview rejection can be very frustrating, especially if you put a lot of effort into preparing, Read More
Summer Online Job Search Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them
As the market heats up for summer jobs, scammers are ready to prey on innocent job seekers. The good news is that 2017 has many great opportunities in store for summer seasonal jobs. But among the millions of job Read More
Robots in the Way? How to Get Past Resume Screening Software
As resume screening software (also known as applicant tracking systems) becomes more and more advanced, optimizing your resume to get past this software can become a challenge. You want your resume to win over the robots, but you don’t want Read More
College Not for You? The Best Paying Jobs Without a Degree
College is a great option for some people. But if you don’t truly want it or need it for your future goals, it may not be worth taking on the financial burden. The Idaho Department of Labor recently conducted research Read More