Many people struggle to write the perfect cover letter. It’s possible you’ve never learned how to write one since they are not required for every application. It can be tricky when writing a cover letter since there is no 'standard format' unlike a resume. ...
When trying to get in contact with a potential employer or recruiter, it is likely you'll end up reaching their voicemail. It is surprisingly more difficult to connect with a busy decision-maker for a phone call than you may think. If you can’t seem to reach who you...
When prepping for an interview, it’s important to run through common interview questions. A top question you should prepare to answer is, “why should we hire you?” This question is often seen as blunt or awkward to answer. This is most likely because our society has...
“What is your greatest weakness” or “Tell me about yourself” are common interview questions that are constantly asked but don’t necessarily uncover much about a candidate. As an employer, it is your job to attract candidates and also identify top talent among those...
It’s no secret that LinkedIn is THE world’s largest and leading professional networking and job posting website utilized today. Not only is it beneficial for candidates who are searching for jobs, but also for recruiters to seek out potential talent and make...
One of the most popular asked interview questions, “Can you walk me through your resume?” is often one that many struggle to answer or overlook when preparing. Although it is a broad, open-ended question, you can use a resume walkthrough to your advantage. It’s the...
With the official start of summer just a week away, many of us are already considering our vacation plans. As the weather warms up and the days grow longer, it's easy to get distracted and daydream about days spent lounging on the beach. However, it's crucial that we...
Have you found yourself faced with more than one job offer? Although this situation sounds pretty ideal, it can leave you in a tricky situation when deciding what to do with multiple offers on the table and how to manage the process. First off, you should be proud you...
Whether it’s a phone interview or an in-person interview one of the most common first questions a hiring manager will ask is “tell me about yourself.” It can be a terrifying open-ended question that makes any job seeker nervous. My initial reaction was always, “how do...
A major determinate when deciding to change jobs or accept a job offer is the company’s employee benefits package. Employee benefits can range from healthcare offerings to various perks such as a gym membership or flexible work schedules. Take a look at the following...