Performing a job search can be stressful at best. However, performing a specialized job search can present a whole new set of challenges. If you are looking for a position in a particular field, you may need to expand your search beyond standard sites like job.com, monster.com and careerbuilder.com. Although undeniably a great resource for…
Month: June 2020
9 (+6) Unique Job Hunting Tips
After two layoffs in 14 months, I was fortunate to be called for about a dozen interviews and offered more than one job, so I wanted to share some of what I did that worked so well. Some of it comes from my own observations, and some directly from employers. 1. Don’t slow down and…
Best Jobs for Pregnant Women
Being pregnant does not mean that you have to suffer from not having a substantial income, you just need to learn how to replace it or take precautions at the job that you already have. Many women fear that they will lose a part of their income while they are pregnant due to not being…
Summer Jobs in Benton, Tennessee
Summer jobs are not only a part of teenage or college life anymore. As the economy gets bad more and more people have to look for a second job to support their families and their lifestyles. In Benton, TN there are a few different options for summer jobs that truly stand out from the rest….
How to Find the Best Job Leads
Searching for gainful employment can be very time consuming. After you have scoured the classifieds, online job centers and the local unemployment office, you may feel stuck. Many times we overlook our most promising sources for gaining new employment. Below are 3 tips to find your dream job. The List. Who do you know?…
Tips for Job Seekers (+5 Social Media Tips for them)
The poor economy (covid crisis), layoffs, doors closing everywhere has created an overwhelming wave of job-seekers . If you are one of those scouring the want ads and enduring interview after interview, you may be asking yourself what you are doing wrong. I am in charge of the interviewing and hiring process for my…
Summer Job Fairs in Connecticut
Finding a job in the summer can be difficult. For college students, the field is full of people who often aren’t all that interested in hiring anyone like you, let alone you as an individual. Supposedly young people lack the experience and the capacity for commitment that make for a desirable hire. For those…
The Best Colors to Wear at a Job Interview
First impressions are definitely the make or break ones, especially when you’re arriving for an interview for a new job. This may be the first time your potential boss is meeting you, and you want to make a great, standout impression. You can easily do this and get your foot that much closer to a…
Best Entry-level Jobs for Young Job Seekers
What entry-level job starts with the pay of $334 a week? Additionally, your employer tosses in food, housing, recreation and clothing for free? However, the housing may be a barracks or shipboard bunk, and the clothing is all uniforms. That entry-level job is the military, of course. And, did I mention you may also get…
Your Opinion: What Are the Best and Worst Jobs in the World?
It has recently been reported that in Australia a launch has started for candidates for the best job in the world. This top job includes a high salary for its six month duration. The job, lazing around on a beautiful tropical island. The job in question pays 150,000 Australian dollars, that’s about $105,000US and…