5 Reasons You Didn’t Get the Job Offer

August 6th, 2013

This article is for job seekers who fall into this category: I’ve been interviewing, but I’m not getting any offers! The good news is that you’re halfway there. Your resume and experiences are clearly working to get you interviews. Your only problem is getting over the last hurdle – the interview. Something in the presentation of […]

5 Highest Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a College Degree

July 30th, 2013

Interested in some high paying positions, but don’t have a college degree? Explore these five high paying jobs that don’t have any college degree requirements.   Air Traffic Controllers Median Salary: 122,530 What the Job is like: Air Traffic Controllers guide planes on the runway to keep them safe distances apart. They coordinate arrival and […]

Achieve Happiness in a Job Search

July 25th, 2013

Are you feeling negativity in your job search? If your job search is wearing you out, or if you just feel unhappy while job searching, here are reminders to help you find happiness – even in a job search. Don’t compare yourself to others. Martha is getting a raise and Michael just got promoted to […]

3 Reasons Why You’re Not Getting Interviews

July 18th, 2013

This article is for job seekers who fall into this category: I’ve been applying to jobs, but I’m not getting any interviews! In some ways, job seekers in the midst of a job search are like athletes preparing for a new season. You start off with a game plan, know that practice makes perfect, and […]

Navigating Online Job Search: Real vs. Fake Job Listings

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July 10th, 2013

Job seekers often ask me, how do you know if the job listing is legitimate? One thing I’d hate for a job seeker to encounter is a fake listing that ends up soliciting hard earned money. This article will show you ways to spot an employment scam. You might find yourself in one of three […]

Happy July 4th: 3 Ways to Successfully Approach your Job Search

July 3rd, 2013

  It’s easy for employers to get distracted this week and month. The country is gearing up to celebrate as July 4 rounds the corner, and as the weather is getting warmer, employers are off to take their summer vacations. What does this mean for your job search?   If you’ve been in a long […]

Job Search in a Digital Age: Keeping up with the Changes

June 27th, 2013

You’ve been working for a couple of years now when you find yourself back in the job search.  Except this time around, you realize that common job practices that landed you your previous job aren’t exactly the same anymore! Old job search techniques have changed and now you need to revise what you know about […]

In a Long Job Search? Tackle Job Search Frustration

June 19th, 2013

I know it’s not easy. During your job search, you apply, apply, and apply. The hope is that if it all matches up, you’ll get the call back. However, days, weeks, and then months can pass and you’re still not hearing anything back.  It’s understandably frustrating when you feel that your efforts are not amounting […]

Ways to Transition into a Healthcare Career

June 12th, 2013

The healthcare field is one of the most recession-resistant industries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment projections for the next 7 years, healthcare is an industry seeing one of the fastest job growths by 2020. It’s not a surprise that with most of the population living longer than ever, there is a paralleled […]

Resume 101: How to Make a Resume

June 3rd, 2013

  Do you need to make a resume? Are you looking to revise your current resume? A resume is an important piece to the job search process. Your resume stands as the first professional impression you give to employers. This first impression can make or break your chances of being considered for the position. For […]