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We are almost into the holiday season, which means it is time to brush the dust off of those old networking goals you had at the beginning of the year. You are about to learn how to refine your skill just in time to hit the holiday party circuit. If you are uncomfortable with the…

Do you find yourself constantly trying to combat your boredom at the office? Do you question whether you are in the right job? Do you worry you won’t get to achieve your dream career goals by staying in your current position? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then this post is for…

You’ve received that long awaited and hoped for offer letter! After celebrating and receiving congratulations from friends and family, it’s time to write your acceptance letter back to the HR department. This letter is an important step to sealing your professional image with your new employer and clearly communicating your acceptance of the position. Here…

As we prepare to ring in 2018, it’s a natural time to reflect on where you are and what you hope to change in the new year. Besides the typical diet and exercise resolutions, big projects, and bucket list activities, career transitions often make their way onto the list for a number of reasons. Many…

Job changes are very much the norm in our day and age, and long tenure at a single company is less common than it used to be. However, candidates who are searching for a new job need to be mindful of how their work history can affect their marketability. You don’t want to hurt your…

Everyone realizes that candidates get nervous before and during interviews—hoping they impress the hiring manager with their credentials and personality, and not saying anything that will jeopardize their chances of being hired. What most people don’t think about, though, is how nervous the employer could be, as well. After all, they have to make a…

If you’re in the market for a new job, you probably know that the internet is usually the most useful tool for being found by a recruiter or employer. In order to increase your chances of being spotted as a potential candidate, there are a couple of things you need to keep in mind when…

Gone are the days when social media was only designated for personal use. Every industry in the professional world has embraced the power of this medium for promoting their products and services. Although it may be more or less effective depending on the nature of each industry, no one can deny that social media is…

Another new year is upon us, and with it comes the usual flurry of resolutions. Aside from the usual ones involving lifestyle improvement; such as regular exercise, healthy eating habits, taking up a new hobby, learning a new skill, etc.; many individuals accept the challenge to take definitive steps toward boosting their career to the…

Many candidates are initially confused by the thought of asking the employer questions during their interview. After all, isn’t the interview supposed to be all about asking the candidate questions? While that is obviously the primary purpose of the interview, coming prepared with answers only will fail to truly impress the employer and possibly cost…