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Recruiters have one job: find the right person for the position. Their performance is evaluated on how efficiently and effectively they match top talent to job requirements. Ironically, in the current economy, recruiters are finding their jobs harder than ever.…

In 1963, as we were on the precipice of many years of uncertainty and strife to come, legendary musician Bob Dylan wrote the song “The Times They Are a-Changin.” The song, which was an anthem for change, really understood that…

Are you in the process of searching for a new job but can’t seem to get the callbacks you want? You could be making some big job search mistakes. Don’t worry, though! We can help you identify what you’re doing…

If you want to get a job in 2024, you need to be ready to share three stories with every hiring manager and recruiter you meet. These three stories will help recruiters and hiring managers fall in love with you,…

When you apply for a job, it’s important to do your homework on the company so that when you get a job interview and your interviewer asks, “What is it about us that drew you to our company?” you aren’t…

When we are asked to think of a leader, someone who inspires us to do our best every day, a wide variety of people come to mind. Maybe someone in your personal life, someone from a television show or movie,…

When people think of mentoring, several will think of a more experienced person who provides guidance and shares knowledge with someone who may be starting their career. Mentoring can encompass professional development and career guidance but can be much broader…

The references you provide to the employer for the job you really want are more important than you think. A “missing in action” reference can really kill your chances of a job offer, especially if the choice between you and…

As someone who has worked in the field of installation and repair for 10 years, I’m fascinated by what the future holds. My expertise is in telecommunications but many of the concepts apply to installation and repair companies in general.…

Many candidates who come to us for resume help have the same question. They have years of professional work experience, but a lot of it isn’t relevant to the position they’re currently seeking. On the one hand, they don’t want…