Earlier this month, you answered questions about your “dream employer” and created a list of ideal companies. Once you have the list, it’s time dig a little deeper and do some research. How can you research these companies? The simplest way to start your research is...
You have a new resume. Now what? What should you do next with your new resume? Apply for a job! Of course, this is the most common use for your new résumé. Where most jobseekers fall short in maximizing their résumé, however, is that they simply use the résumé...
Most online applications end up in one of two places: an applicant tracking system (ATS) or an email inbox. Neither place is particularly easy to get out of during a job search. The Madness behind the Applicant Tracking Systems Although companies can search their...
There are two types of video interviews — live interviews (using Skype or FaceTime) and recorded Question-and-Answer interviews, also called “time-shifted” video interviews. In a recorded interview, the jobseeker is directed to a website to answer questions on video,...
Write resumes, send thank you notes, research the company, network on LinkedIn, update Facebook privacy settings (again), pick an outfit, take some professional development classes … AHHHHH!!!!! The job search to do list can be never ending. Instead of trying to...
