Posts Tagged: job search

Career, Communications, Human Resources, Learning, Professional Development

Job Interviews, Part II of II – Practice Leads to Mastery

Practicing for a job interview is super-important — but so frequently overlooked. Here’s why it’s necessary, what steps you can take and where you can find critical Q&A examples.

Career, Professional Development

Building a Stellar Resume for Public Sector Employment

An expertly crafted resume is the key to unlocking the doors of public sector employment. Here are some of the fine points to producing a superior resume.

Career, Communications, Human Resources, Learning, Social Media

Prepare & Persevere: Navigating the Challenging Rivers of a Fed Gov Job Search

Applying for a government job requires planning, patience and belief in yourself. Here is real-world guidance for securing a federal position.

Career

Thinking About Changing Jobs? Think About This

We should anchor our identities not to what we do but to why we do it, writes Maya Shankar in the Washington Post.

Career

How Soft Skills Can Help You Land Your Next Job

Recent studies have found that employers increasingly emphasized the importance of soft skills when hiring and promoting workers.

Career, Human Resources, Professional Development

Marketable Skills: Educating College Students on Their Value to the Workforce

By knowing their value to the workforce, college graduates can make an excellent start toward a productive and meaningful life in the competitive job market.

Career, Project Management, Reading List, Social Media

5 Time Management Tips for Job Seekers

Setting time aside to complete a job search is important, and yet, we don’t tend to take the job search seriously until we really need to.

Career, Professional Development

How to Bridge the Experience Gap

Does your dream job require 3 to 5 years of experience that you don’t have? Here are a few things you can do to bridge the gap.

Career

When to Settle, and Not Settle, On That Job Offer

Whatever you want to do, there are thousands of opportunities to help you get there. It’s an exciting, nerve-wracking, amazing time in your life, so don’t rush it!

Career, Social Media

Making The Most of LinkedIn

Being deliberate about job searching is essential for millennials working to build their networks and their careers. Taking full advantage of LinkedIn and other professional tools can help give you an advantage in the field.