You're browsing the job listings on Snagajob, and there it is: the perfect part-time job. You're about to click "apply" when you see the dreaded words: "1-2 years experience preferred." We call this the Experience Conundrum. If you don't have any experience in the field, but employers will only hire someone with experience, how will [...]
We hear it all the time. "I'm a teen looking for my first job, but employers all seem to want experience and I don't have any. What do I do?" We've got one word for you - volunteer. Volunteering is the best way to get the experience you need to score a great teen job. [...]
You're awesome. You know you are. So why won't anyone hire you? Your awesomeness may not be coming across in your job application. All the time we see talented job seekers who give the wrong impression to employers because of what they say - or don't say - when they're applying for jobs. Here are five [...]
Someone once said the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Is that why your job search is driving you crazy? Are you applying for hundreds of jobs and getting nowhere? Well, maybe there's a reason; let's take a look at some possible reasons why you might [...]
Some of you are doing things that make hiring managers run screaming in the opposite direction. The worst part is that you might not even realize you're doing it. That's why we put together this list. We surveyed more than 1,000 hiring managers to find out what you do that drives them crazy - so [...]