Job Search Tips and Tricks – Page 10

Top Ten: Ways to Make a Temp Job Permanent

Many companies choose to “test” an employee before filling a vacancy, by hiring through temporary services, as contract workers or as interns. For the job seeker, a “temp” position is one of the quickest paths to employment. In addition, these temporary employees have the “inside track” when a permanent position opens up—knowing the job betterContinue reading “Top Ten: Ways to Make a Temp Job Permanent”

How To Hire The Best For Small Business

For companies of any size, it could be said that hiring is the most basic human resources function. Without good employees, a small business has little chance to flourish. Think about the ultimate small business employee. They are… Competent. Dependable. Reliable. Honest. Inventive. The list goes on. A small business owner needs to have theContinue reading “How To Hire The Best For Small Business”

6 Interview Killers

The first, biggest mistake a job seeker can do in an interview is failure to prepare! If a candidate walks into the room without a strategy, the race is over before it even began. The initial interview may the one perfect shot at getting the job. At the very least, the interview is the firstContinue reading “6 Interview Killers”

Job Search Stuck In Neutral? Do This NOW!

Every game has a break in the action, the slack moments when little goes on. Job searches are no different; there will be periods of downtime, with no forward movement toward the next phase of your career. Stuck in neutral? Here are three main job search areas to focus on NOW. Work on them immediately,Continue reading “Job Search Stuck In Neutral? Do This NOW!”

Expect Failure: Only Then You Can Win!

After an extended search for new opportunities, there is one thing you can expect; something guaranteed to happen at one time or another. You are going to FAIL! Either an employer will not call back, or will call back to say the job went to someone “more experienced” or “having more skills” to do theContinue reading “Expect Failure: Only Then You Can Win!”