by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
How to Make Sure Employers Don’t Penalize You Is there anything more unfair feeling than being overqualified for a job? Why should you be punished for being too good?! But if you think about it from an employer’s perspective, it makes sense: An...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
You don’t have much time to make a good (or bad) impression with your resume. According to a CareerBuilder survey, 17% of surveyed hiring managers spend 30 seconds or less, on average, reviewing resumes. 68% spend less than two minutes. Thus, nearly every word...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
HERE ARE FIVE KEYS TO PUTTING TOGETHER A WORLD-CLASS RESUME. Writing a quality resume is one of the most important skills you can have as a young job seeker. But if you’re like many students or recent graduates, you may have no idea where to start. Here are five...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
ACCORDING TO A NEW SURVEY FROM CAREERBUILDER AND ECONOMIC MODELING SPECIALISTS INTL., NEARLY 3 IN 4 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS KNOW WHAT CAREER THEY WANT TO PURSUE. While high school seniors planning to attend college may be thinking mostly short term – gaining independence...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
A NEW ANALYSIS OF COLLEGE DEGREE COMPLETIONS VS. JOB DEMAND SHOWS THAT THE NEXT GENERATION OF WORKERS WON’T BE ABLE TO CLOSE THE SKILLS GAP. College students in search of a major, take note: New research from CareerBuilder and Emsireveals there are certain degree...