Posts Tagged ‘job search’
Are You Submitting Your Resume Into the Black Hole? – Tips on how to avoid it!
Have you ever wondered where the virtual “Black Hole” is and what’s in it? It’s filled to the brim with canned resumes that failed to be picked up by an applicant tracking program! Be Group can help you prevent your resume from landing into the Black Hole! In today’s world, HR managers become easily inundated with…
Read MoreTop 4 Questions Asked In A Job Interview
Congratulations, your resume has been chosen to move onto the next step, the interview process! At this point, you may be a little nervous because you are wondering what questions may be asked. The Interviewguys.com discuss the top four most common questions that a hiring manager may ask: “Tell me about yourself.” When answering this…
Read MoreSimple Tips Every Job Seeker Should Know
To land your next job, you need to “put your best foot forward”. Here are some simple job seeking tips that can help you along the way: Revise your resume – Many companies today use a resume-scanning program. This program scans each resume by using keywords. The more keywords, the better chance your resume will…
Read MoreUsing Social Media for Your Job Search
Social Media is part of our everyday lives. In today’s world, most people connect via social media using Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. Every successful brand name company uses social media to engage their audience to help “grow” their business, so how can you use social media to help “grow” your job search? The quickest way to gain traction…
Read MoreImprove the Quality of Your Resume with These Tips
According to Business Insider, recruiters spend about 6 seconds scanning a resume to decide if they would like to setup an interview with the applicant. So how do you make your resume stand-out? Here are 10 Tips to help your resume stand out. 1. Use a readable and professional font. According to The Huffington Post, Garamond, Arial and Calibri fonts are perfect professional choices. 2. Make sure…
Read MoreCreative Resumes
The blog below by Johnny Lieu is really good food for thought. I love the candy bar — don’t think it would work for every employer, but staying creative and top of mind is how you will stand out in a crowded marketplace. Sending cover letters and resumes (while a necessity sometimes) is not always…
Read MoreNetworking is Critical
Networking is an important aspect when job searching. Although you want to stand out from the competition, it can often be hard when you are an introvert. Being prepared can help you make the most of networking events. The tips listed below are very important, but one of the most important things is to have…
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