Finding a great new job is getting harder than ever. Competition for jobs is intense, as there are fewer openings now than most people are used to. Specifically, the unemployment rate in July 2023 was 3.5%, among the lowest it’s been in years. This is wonderful for the economy but more challenging for job seekers…. Read more »
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What Your Online Reputation Means for Your Job Search
Before applying for a job, you likely research the company to find out if it’s a place you would like to work. What you might not realize is employers do the same thing to find out if you’re a good fit for their company. Your online presence — i.e., social media, website, blog, and news… Read more »
5 Top Tips for Improving Your Job Hunt
You’ve been searching for a new job for a while now, but unfortunately, you still haven’t found your match. Whether you’re having trouble finding opportunities that interest you or aren’t hearing back when you reply, you realize it’s time to change your approach. Give yourself a pat on the back, because acknowledging that your current… Read more »
The Social Media User’s Guide to Employment
Like many people, social media is a big part of your life. You visit popular sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at least once per day, which can be incredibly beneficial to your job search. Not only is being social media savvy a great skill to have, 47% of employers are less likely to call… Read more »