Tag: Personal Branding

  • The Importance of Attitude in Your Job Search

    As we enter the season of Thanksgiving & end of year reflection, remembering that maintaining a good attitude during your job search may be the most important thing you can do. It is one activity you have complete control over and it touches every aspect of your search.

  • Fall in Love with Your Resume

    It’s July and summer is in the air; it’s also heading into a busy time of the year for job seeking. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could fall in love with your resume in time to start looking? Here are some quick tips to get your resume in shape so it can start wooing…

  • How to Clean Up Your Social Profiles While on the Hunt

    You’ve painstakingly crafted individual cover letters for various choice employers and spent hours pouring over bulleted details of your resume. Before you hit “submit,” there’s one more crucial detail to examine, your social profiles.

  • Ultimate Interview Questions Guide, Part 2

    Ultimate Interview Questions Guide, Part 2

    In the first part of our guide, we covered behavioral interviewing and outlined an effective method you can use to answer these questions. The second part of the guide includes a list of some very common interview questions, grouped by category, with tips for answering each type of question.

  • Ultimate Interview Questions Guide, Part 1

    Ultimate Interview Questions Guide, Part 1

    In this first part of this guide, we’ll cover what behavioral interviewing is and outline an effective method you can use to answer these questions, called the STAR method.

  • How to Address Being Let Go in an Interview

    How to Address Being Let Go in an Interview

    An involuntary termination can be difficult to manage, but even when you are navigating the change well, it can still be hard to discuss in an interview. Often an employer will ask why you left your last job or why you were let go from your previous employer. Here are some techniques to help make…

  • Don’t Let Your Professional Certification Lapse

    You’ve cleared the hurdle of earning a professional certification. The years pass as you enjoy the many advantages of your accomplishment.

  • How to Evaluate a Job Offer

    Once you’ve made it through the interview process and have been offered a job (or maybe even more than one job); it’s time for you to consider and review the offer on the table. But how do you go through the process and make sure that this is the right job and the right terms…

  • Answering the Strength and Weakness Question

    There’s a question that many people dread during an interview…

  • What Skills to Highlight on a Resume

    With a career full of experience it can be hard to figure out just which skills you should emphasize on your resume. There are some easy ways to determine which skills you should be focusing on.