When offering job seeking or hiring advice, we can't guarantee that any specific tip will lead straight to new employment. Many factors lead to a successful hire; in the staffing and recruiting industry, we see the ins and outs of...
Tips for Uploading Resumes Online
Recruiters take advantage of online resume banks/databases such as CareerBuilder, Monster, and locally, Capital Area Help Wanted. Though most applicants already realize this, the resumes uploaded to online databases are actually being reviewed and considered for open positions. We occasionally...
A new season calls for new updates!
Boating, horse racing and kayaking may be over, but the job market never ends. Vacations have come to a halt, and it's time to get back to the grind! Here are some motivators to get you going:...
Recruiting Lingo Lesson
Sometimes, when conversing with an applicant at a job fair or over the phone, we tend to get wordy with industry-specific language. The majority of people seem to follow just fine, but sometimes, I take a step back and wonder...
The Impact of an Email Address
It's been suggested in many a career search article both in print and online, but very few actually do it:The Professional Email address....
Keys to a successful interview (part 2)
In an earlier post, I mentioned a few to-do's that, when taken care of a few days in advance of a job interview, will ensure you have a somewhat seamless experience.There's always room for those pesky, last-minute conundrums that creep...
A little more dress…
Just as I clicked "publish" on last week's post about appropriate attire for an interview with a recruiter, the office phone rang. I answered, and scheduled the candidate on the other end of the line for an appointment with Renee....
Interview with the Recruiter: What to Wear
When giving our candidates details about their first interview with a recruiter, we're often asked, "what should I wear?"The answer to this question could vary, but we tend to stick with the same general advice. We advise our candidates to...
www.welookatyoururl.com
We receive a number of resumes from applicants with web development, graphic design, and many other technical backgrounds. They eagerly seek opportunities in those fields, are confident in their work, and on occasion, proudly display the URL of their portfolio...