Are you currently stuck in a dead-end job? Do your supervisors or co-workers fail to recognize your achievements in the workplace? If so, you might be able to turn it around by making some minor self-improvements. Not only will your personal drive and motivation increase, but those around you will be sure to notice the… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Job Search Tips
Need More Time as a Working Parent? 5 Tips to Help
Being a working parent is tough. As if the day-to-day responsibilities of your job weren’t enough, the added pressures of raising a child in the 21st century can complicate things even further. Thankfully, there are a number of steps you can take to ease the burden and make your life a little simpler in the… Read more »
What Does It Take to Become a Warehouse Supervisor?
Now that you’ve put in the time as an entry-level worker and earned your reputation amongst the workforce, it’s time to apply for that promotion. For many workers in the warehousing, this means assuming the role of warehouse supervisor. While it comes with a strong increase in pay, it also carries a tremendous increase in… Read more »
Could the Hiring Manager NEVER See Your Resume?
Job seekers tend to go to great lengths when trying to get their resume noticed. From using fancy fonts and charts to colorful bullet points and even brand-specific logos, some will do nearly anything to try and separate their document from the rest. Unfortunately, at least some of these efforts are all for naught. Understanding… Read more »
Job Seekers Asking These Four Questions Get Job Offers
The standard interview process isn’t as one-sided as many job seekers think. Although it’s much easier when the person on the other side of the table asks all the questions, such an approach seldom results in a stellar interview. Instead, take some time to ask some questions of your own: the interviewer will appreciate your… Read more »
Temporary Agencies Provide More Benefits Than You Think!
Temporary agencies tend to get a bad rap in today’s workforce. Job seekers tend to fall victim to the many misconceptions surrounding temporary and temp-to-hire jobs – including the impression that job agencies don’t provide their employees with the common benefits associated with other, more traditional jobs. While this may be true in some cases,… Read more »
Create a Schedule to Find Success in Your Next Job Search
Many job seekers find it useful to stick with a regular schedule during the job hunt. Not only does this maximize the overall number of opportunities that are available, but it makes it easier to adjust to your new hours when you finally do land that job. 1. Work on your resume and cover letter… Read more »
Study: Apply for the Job When You Match Half of the Job Description
We often go through great pains to meet the requirements of today’s job descriptions. Between obtaining advanced degrees to accumulating prior experience in the industry, many job seekers are forced to take menial, dead-end jobs before they can pursue their true passion. It seems that we might not have to wait at all. In fact,… Read more »
2019 – the Year to Realize the Value of a Temporary Job in Your Career
Temporary jobs have a lot of value to add in today’s job market. Not only are they a great way to fill the small gaps in your resume, but they can expose to you new jobs and industries that you’ve never even considered. You never know when your dream job will pop up – it’s… Read more »
Our Top Tips for Job Seekers from 2019
Our blog provided a lot of tips, tricks, and techniques for jobseekers throughout North Carolina in 2018. While we’re dedicated to sharing even more information in 2019, we’d like to take a look back at some of our most helpful tips from 2018. How to Create a Resume for a Warehouse Job One of our… Read more »