Introduction: Turning “No” Into a New Beginning If you didn’t get the job, you’re not alone – and you’re definitely not defeated. Job rejections hurt, but they also create powerful opportunities for growth and clarity. In this guide, we’ll show you how to recover when you don’t get the job, rebuild confidence, and bounce back[…]
We are undoubtedly living in strange times – from many perspectives. This decade entered our lives like a raging bull: the economy was on fire, the job market at unprecedented lows. For businesses worldwide, everything was going our way. Slowly, however, a global pandemic started creeping across the globe, country by country, and the world[…]
Image courtesy of Pixabay Are you working hard to climb the ladder of success? They say you never get another chance to make your first impression, and when you land an interview at a worthwhile company, capitalizing on your opportunity is of paramount importance. Here’s how to turn your one-time-shot into the next step in[…]
Social media has become an important aspect of our daily lives, regardless of where you are in the world, or what your profession is. Most of us have at least one social media account, and use it for everything from keeping up with friends and family, reading the news, or staying current in professional trends.[…]
Friday afternoon I had to make my least favorite type of phone call as a recruiter, yet one of the most necessary types of calls. I had to tell a candidate that he didn’t get the job. This wasn’t just any candidate. He is an individual I have worked with for almost 10 years now;[…]
10 Things Hiring Managers Wish They Could Tell Candidates Hiring is tricky. In theory, the process is easy. You write a job description, post that job on your website, or the job board of your choice. You sift through the resumes and interview the qualified applicants. You choose the best candidate for the job and[…]
The Time Has Come…and Indeed.com is Your Tool of Choice You have finally decided to dust off that resume and start searching for that new gig, but the only problem is that you don’t know where to start! Since the recruiting landscape is always changing, and new sites continue to pop up overnight, candidates can[…]
The term “networking” is a descriptive word often overused in Career circles, but whether you are a new grad, or close to retirement, chances are you’ve heard it. As a matter of fact, one of the first pieces of advice I give to any job seeker I work with is to “make sure you are[…]
Getting fired is never fun – whether it is simply a downsizing, or a termination for poor performance. Few descriptions (no matter how kind) take the sting out of the actual event. Being terminated is even worse when you don’t know it’s coming! Being a recruiter, I have witnessed the event from numerous perspectives. It[…]