Do Your Homework with Pre-Interview Research

The Importance of Company, Industry, People and Position Research for Job Candidates

Do Your Homework with Pre-Interview Research Hiring managers and recruiters expect candidates to have done their homework! You have an opportunity to impress them, whether applying for an internship or a job. It has never been easier to become knowledgeable and informed. Company Research: You will need to understand what the company or organization does […]

50% of Recruiters are Using Twitter. Why Aren’t You?

How To Effectively Use Twitter in Your Job Search

Every two to three days, there are more than one billion* tweets sent to the Twittersphere! According to one source, more than 50% of U.S. recruiters** tweet. Top companies, such as Starbucks, UPS, Penske and Enterprise, are using a third-party vendor to post all of their jobs to Twitter. So, why are you still apprehensive […]

Resume Myths Series #4: Resume Keywords

Every two to three days, there are more than one billion* tweets sent to the Twittersphere! According to one source, more than 50% of U.S. recruiters** tweet. Top companies, such as Starbucks, UPS, Penske and Enterprise, are using a third-party vendor to post all of their jobs to Twitter. So, why are you still apprehensive […]

The Top 48 Hash Tags for Job Seekers at #SXSW

If you’ve been on the hunt for a job in the last few years, you know what a tedious process it can be. It can really be rough out there so it’s no surprise that it’s not high on the list of things people love to do. But rest assured, job hunters. We have 25 secret […]

Real Job Search Tips from Pros that Know

Top Job Search Tips From Pros

  A job seeker occasionally experiences feelings of being stuck between Hope and Frustration. Frustrated when the job search seems to be coming to a halt, yet hopeful that a career fair, job board, or chance encounter would be the road to a new opportunity. Do you recognize anything about this? Do you feel stuck […]

How Recruiters Use Social Media to Hire Job Seekers

Using Social Networking for Your Job Search

This is the second part of a two part series on How Recruiters Use Social Media to Hire Job Seekers.  Click here for Part 1 and  also register for our free webinar on 2/26 on how to use social media in personal branding.  As I mentioned, social media is a great way to network and […]