Once you’ve completed a job interview, your work does not stop there. Even if you prepared thoroughly, gave eloquent answers to questions, and felt like the interview went superbly, there are still several tasks ahead of you. These are the ten things you need to do...
When you first start your job search, you need to take into account your online presence, especially in regard to social media. It’s not uncommon for employers and recruiters to review one or more of your social media profiles during the hiring process. In order to...
If you’re working at a full-time position, there’s a good chance you’re spending the majority of your week at work. However, it’s important to find a balance that works for you so that you excel in your career and also enjoy your personal time. Take a look at these...
During a long job search process, staring at your computer screen and refreshing your inbox can become exhausting. Keeping motivated can be a difficult task; however it’s important to find ways to stay active and engaged. There are plenty of ways that you can...
This post was originally published on the JOHNLEONARD blog and written by Erin Bazinet on February 16, 2016. When starting to apply for jobs, it can be difficult to think of all the skills you possess and articulate them into words on a resume. There are a variety of...
There is no avoiding presentations throughout your career. Whether you need to present your skills to a hiring manager or present a project you’ve been working on to your boss, being able to perform well is critical. No matter how qualified you are, poorly presented...
Personalization is a key component to getting someone to respond to you on LinkedIn. Whether you are a job seeker trying to reach a prospective employer or a recruiter attempting to find a quality candidate for your organization, you need to take a little extra time...
The summer season is finally here and so are all the fun things that come with it! Like many Americans who work at least 40 hours a week, it can be tough to find the time to enjoy the warmer weather. However, it’s important to take advantage of the free time you do...
Whether you are a veteran recruiter or are new to the profession, it is always beneficial to get new ideas and inspiration that will motivate you to reach your goals. While there are numerous books to read and events you can attend on the subject, there are also...
This post was originally published on the JOHNLEONARD blog and written by Elizabeth DeSilva on Nov. 8, 2016. Whether you are working a 9-5 office job or a remote job from your home, you have most likely experienced the afternoon slump feeling at one point or another....