Worried About Applicant Tracking Systems?
Not long ago I did some extensive research into about dozen or so ATS software (Applicant Tracking Systems) that are presently on the market (there are about 30-35 out there, as near as I can tell).…
The Importance of Connections and Relationships
The best places to look for a job is your network – that’s how roughly 70% of all jobs get filled (according the US Bureau of Labor Statistics). And studies have also shown it’s usually the…
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Why Create a Side Hustle?
The Gig Economy is here to stay. Set up a side hustle to enrich your career, create a backup plan for your career, and provide extra income.
Creating a Brand Essence Statement
Creating a personal brand is not much different than what companies and corporations do to create their own branding. The purpose of a brand is to quickly begin to gain the hearts and minds of customers.…
The Level of Ghosting is Scary!
According to JobVite Research, more than half of recruiters have been ghosted AFTER a candidate accepted an offer. Unfathomable! It’s happened more in larger companies (61%) than smaller companies (51%). But should that EVER happen? Maybe…
Is Your Resume a Text Away?
According to JobVite, recruiters and employers are increasingly using text messaging to approach and interact with job applicants. Approximately 50% of recruiters say they use text messaging to communicate with applicants and request resumes. Is your…