by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
THREE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE DECEMBER 2016 JOBS REPORT FROM THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly jobs report today, and numbers fell short of expectations. Here’s what you need to know. 1. Job creation was a...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
The hiring outlook for 2017 is the best the U.S. has seen in a decade, according to CareerBuilder’s annual job forecast. Keeping some New Year’s resolutions can be hard — sticking to a healthy diet, vowing to watch less television or restrict your...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
How to create an elevator pitch for every medium – from your resume to social media to the job interview. Do you have an “elevator pitch”? An elevator pitch is the 30- or 60-second speech that summarizes who you are, what you do and what makes you...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Dec 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Make the most out of your first networking event by following these simple steps. Like most things, networking events get easier with practice. However, that’s hardly useful advice when you’ve never been to a networking even before. And though it may take...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Dec 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
Much like in-person networking, online networking has its own rules of etiquette. Consider the following tips when building your network online. As you’ve probably heard by now, professional networking is an essential skill — some might call it a...
