Congratulations! You’ve worked hard the past few years, have finally made it to the point where it’s paid off and now you have a shiny new diploma to show off. So, what next? If you’re like me and don’t have a job lined up, now’s the time to really buckle down and get serious about job searching. [...]
Every type of employment event gives you the opportunity to learn about a specific company, make personal connections with prospective employers and even get your foot in the door of a new career. With all of the wonderful prospects job fairs and general hiring events provide, it's important for you to make the best impression [...]
So you've got your degree in one hand and your resume in the other - looks like you're ready to start looking for your dream postgrad career. Sometimes, however, the job hunt proves to be a little more challenging than you thought and finding that dream job means taking some unexpected turns. When faced with [...]
This is part two of our two-part article with tips for veterans transitioning back into the civilian sector. View part one here. Prepare for a civilian career Many military members are well-suited for civilian careers, but simply don't know where to begin. To make finding a civilian career easier, consider giving the following a try: [...]
Transitioning from the military back into the civilian world is seldom a seamless task. This can be a confusing time for many service members, many of who have never experienced a civilian career. And if that isn't enough, the fact that no two transitions are identical can make it difficult to provide a universal method [...]
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Schneider National outlining the reasons why a job in the trucking industry may be perfect for you! Tired of the view from your counter or cubicle (or lack thereof)? Maybe it's time to think about launching your truck driving career. As the U.S. economy remains sluggish and [...]
Maybe you really dislike your current job, perhaps you don’t get along with your boss, it could just be time to move on – whatever the case may be, looking for a job while you’re currently employed can be a little tricky. A few things to keep in mind during your search: 1) Keep quiet [...]
New year, new start. When it comes to your job search, there’s a lot you can do to ensure 2013 is the year you find the job that is out there waiting for you. 1) Learn from 2012 mistakes – If 2012 didn’t go so great, take a moment to think about what went wrong. [...]
Nick asked on Yahoo Answers: “Does being currently employed make it harder to find a new job? I’m wondering if being employed is a turn-off for employers. The job I have right now isn’t giving me anywhere near enough hours, but I’m not willing to give it up unless I know it’s making me less [...]
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