by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
UNLIKE “FULLER HOUSE,” THE FEBRUARY JOBS REPORT — RELEASED BY THE BLS THIS MORNING — EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS. Unlike Netflix’s cringe-worthy “Fuller House” revival, the February jobs report — released by the BLS this morning — exceeded...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
DON’T JUST PREPARE TO PROVIDE ANSWERS. ASK THOUGHTFUL QUESTIONS, TOO. It should go without saying that recruiters and hiring managers prefer to speak with a job seeker who can hold a two-way conversation. When the discussion becomes uneven, and you find yourself...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Whenever you embark on a job or career change, you hope to be able to use at least some, if not all, of your current skills. Talents and abilities you can take from job to job, or use in multiple careers, are called transferable skills. Use the transferable skills...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
What’s it like to live in Des Moines, IA? The capital of this so-called flyover state may not top your to-visit list, but Des Moines is a great place to live and raise a family. Elegant Colonial and Tudor-style homes built in the early 1900s hide in quiet...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Mar 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
An interviewer might ask you the question, “Why are you the best person for the job?” This is similar to other common interview questions, such as “Why should we hire you?” The interviewer wants to know why you would be a better option to hire than other candidates....