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4 Best Ways to Prepare for Job Interviews

Take a look at the top three most anxiety producing events in a person’s life: Public Speaking Death Failure It is no wonder that preparing for a job interview causes so much grief—it combines two of the three No, you are not going to die in your interview (although you may feel like it), butContinue reading “4 Best Ways to Prepare for Job Interviews”

Short & Sweet: The 30-Second Elevator Pitch

Congrats! You made it! You crafted a world-class resume, utterly compelling and error free. You met all the employer’s requirements and possess skills far more than the basic qualifications. After having your resume parsed and nailing the initial screening, you finally have a final interview scheduled. Time to get ready, because it will be yourContinue reading “Short & Sweet: The 30-Second Elevator Pitch”

5 Reasons Why Your Resume Bombed

Good morning, job seekers! You know the drill. Wake up, get some coffee, grab a bite to eat, fire up the computer and check your email. If you are like most people, your inbox is already crammed with messages; some important, but most are junk, ads or spam. Today, searching for a new job onlineContinue reading “5 Reasons Why Your Resume Bombed”

No Bad Hires: Interview Questions to Ask First!

For both employers and job seekers, the whole process of filling a vacant position rests on one thing — a great interview. Much hangs in the balance, and the dialogue of the interview can be the deciding factor. Hiring the wrong employee—not just lacking skills, but a poor fit for the company culture—can cost thousandsContinue reading “No Bad Hires: Interview Questions to Ask First!”

Is College Still Worth It? [Infographic]

More people than ever are earning advanced degrees, so those considering a college degree must choose carefully. With the rising cost of education, degrees that add the most return on investment are highly sought after. The right course of study will not only help you stand out from the crowd, but it should give youContinue reading “Is College Still Worth It? [Infographic]”