by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
According to a new CareerBuilder survey, 43 percent of employers use social networking sites to research job candidates, up from 39 percent last year. By Rosemary Haefner, vice president of human resources at CareerBuilder A decade ago, job searching was still a...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
What transferable skills from retail jobs can be used for other career or job options. More than 15 million people work in retail, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and a recent CareerBuilder survey found that 33 percent of retail employers are likely to...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
To stay motivated and focused during this frustrating time, use these six job-search strategies to regain and maintain your momentum. When your job search drags on for weeks and you feel no closer to landing a job than when you first started, it’s easy to get...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
In addition to submitting a resume online, there are several different avenues a prospective employee should incorporate into the job search mix. There are several avenues prospective employees can take to find their “perfect” job. However, many still choose to rely...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 13, 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...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jun 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Your days of playing the guessing game when it comes to employers’ interest in you as a candidate are over. Here’s why. You upload your resume. And then you wait. And wait… And wait. The hiring process has traditionally been a one-sided affair, with...
