Tag Archives: Employment

5 New Tips For Job Seekers in 2022

Let’s be honest–it’s not easy looking for work. Sometimes it can feel like you are hurling job applications into a blackhole, leaving you feeling demoralized and unmotivated. Additionally, you can do absolutely nothing wrong, and you may still find yourself … Continue reading

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5 of the Fastest Growing Job Industries for 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the work environment dramatically, with millions of Americans switching careers or saying their goodbyes to the office forever. While employment in the United States will rise slowly over the next decade, certain occupations will be … Continue reading

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Why LinkedIn Is An Amazing Resource For Job Seekers

Job seekers could always benefit from an added competitive advantage when hunting for work. Maintaining an optimized LinkedIn profile is an excellent way to stay visible to recruiters, and knowing how to attract recruiters and how to communicate effectively with … Continue reading

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Why December Might Be The Best Time To Be a Job Seeker

Have you been told that the holiday season, especially around Christmas and New Year’s, is not the best time to look for work? Well, before you shut down for the holidays, you may want to consider this: December can be … Continue reading

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How To Prepare for a Job Interview

Are you one to stress about upcoming job interviews? Studies show that preparing for an interview ahead of time will vastly increase your chances of landing the job. There are a few key practices you can employ to prepare for … Continue reading

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The Pros and Cons of the Gig Economy

The term “gig” comes from the world of the performing arts, where comedians, musicians, and others are paid for individual appearances known as “gigs.” Merriam-Webster defines gig economy as “economic activity that involves the use of temporary or freelance workers … Continue reading

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How To Update A Resume For A Career Change

With many workers currently making the decision to shift careers in response to the pandemic, the job market is undergoing a substantial transitional phase. Many industries are actively seeking new workers, hiring at a fast pace and taking on employees … Continue reading

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How To Prepare a Resume in Federal Format

When a government job opportunity requests applicants to send their resumes in federal format, many candidates become anxious and uncertain of how to proceed. Although federal resumes may present a daunting additional layer of work to your job applications, they … Continue reading

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How to Best Support Remote Employees

Working from home sounds great on paper–no idling through traffic, no communal microwave mishaps and you can wear whatever you want on your bottom half. But it’s not without its challenges. In response to COVID-19 forcing human contact restrictions, an … Continue reading

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How to Balance Full-Time Work and Full-Time School

Working and Going to School: Can You do Both? During my senior year of college, I was taking five courses, I was the editor-in-chief of my college newspaper and I was working 40 hours a week. From personal experience, I … Continue reading

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