Category: Career Tips

  What to do on the “First Day” It’s your first day at a new job. You’re nervous. Just remember, we’ve all been there. You want to keep building on the initial impression from the interview and make sure they’re happy with their decision to hire you. The first day is the time to hit… Read more »

The stack of work may be piling up on your desk, but you’re struggling to focus because the person in the cubicle next to you talks really loudly and won’t stop bothering you about last night’s game. If this sounds like something you’re dealing with at work, then you’ve come to the right place to… Read more »

It’s your first day at a new job. You’re nervous. Just remember, we’ve all been there. You want to keep building on the initial impression from the interview and make sure they’re happy with their decision to hire you. The first day is the time to hit the ground running, so here are some tips… Read more »

In your job search, you have to think about how hiring managers and employers perceive you before they meet you in person. In previous blogs, we’ve given you tips to make sure you maintain a great first impression on your resume and cover letter and even in the interview. Here are some tips to maintain… Read more »

It’s crucial to showcase professionalism and as technology evolves, it’s increasingly more important to demonstrate this professionalism on social media as well. This idea of having to monitor yourself on social media has become a hot topic as employers and recruiters are turning to social media to research potential employees. Companies are also using their… Read more »

With our need to always be connected, distraction is everywhere. However, here are some tips to eliminate distraction to be more productive. 1.  Don’t Check Email First Thing It’s a slippery slope. You can get stuck responding to emails and addressing little concerns as your to-do list sits collecting dust. Start off your morning by… Read more »

It’s the start of a new year. Whether you’ve been searching for a new job or beginning to realize that it’s time for a change, here are some tips to improve your search efforts this year. Create a Wish List Not exactly like the wish list on your Amazon account, but it’s close! This list… Read more »

Searching the depths of the Internet, stalking your favorite companies’ career pages, and tapping into your personal network of connections may not be enough. Have you submitted your resume to a staffing agency? If you haven’t, you’re missing out on a free service to you! No catch. It’s truly free! As a staffing agency, we’ll… Read more »

We’ve all been in the position where we feel we need to leave our current job for a new position. It might be for better growth opportunity, better work/life balance, or simply, better pay. You may do everything by the book; job searching and interviewing for positions on your own time. You might even schedule… Read more »

It’s a highly competitive job market nowadays, which is why it’s critical that you avoid any mistakes during your job search. Even the smallest mistake can cost you. Mistake #1: Limiting Yourself to Online Postings One of the biggest mistakes that job seekers make in today’s market is spending 100% of their search efforts simply… Read more »