Production line work is tough. It’s fast-paced and can be challenging at times, but it can also be very rewarding. If you are considering whether or not this is the right career path for you, here’s a glimpse into what to expect when working on a production line. We also share some best in class tips on… Read more »
Back to Basics: Your First Interview
Has it been a while since your last interview? Or do you think you’re a seasoned pro? Here’s a look at the basics of interviewing to serve as a good refresher, even if you think you know the drill. If you don’t have these basics down, you’re not showing up to your best advantage. Be On Time … Read more »
Career Spotlight on Forklift Operators
Forklifts are a common, highly valued piece of equipment used for the transportation and handling of heavy loads in warehouses and businesses across America. In fact, they are widely found in warehouses, agricultural, military, construction, and industrial jobsites all over the world as such forklift operators are in high demand. To do their job, operators must… Read more »
Attending a Job Fair, How to Prepare
Attending a job fair is a great way to make some new connections, learn about new job opportunities in your area, and even get in some interview practice. But you don’t want to show up unprepared to make the most of those opportunities. Consider attending a job fair to be a precursor to the interview… Read more »
Back to Basics: Cover Letters
Cover letters, do we still need these? The answer is an undeniable YES! Cover letters are a critical introduction to you as an employee, and while it may seem like they’re an extra or unnecessary step in the application process, they do still provide candidates with an important opportunity. Here’s a quick look at what… Read more »
No Relevant Work Experience? Do This
It’s actually a pretty common story. You have your eye on the perfect job, but you have zero relevant work experience. It might seem like an uphill battle, but it’s not impossible. There are actually quite a few things you can include to present yourself in a better light. Remember, people are on the other side of a job… Read more »
Overcoming Fears Changing Jobs as an Older Applicant
Change is scary, but not impossible when you are starting over (by choice or not by choice) when you have been at the same place for a decade or more. The job market has changed drastically in recent years, and competing with younger candidates can be challenging. But that doesn’t mean you should settle for second best…. Read more »
Back to Basics: 6 Job Search Tips
When you are searching for a new job, it can be easy to get lost in the latest and greatest job search tips and tricks. But it is only the basics that will get you past the first round of an application. Don’t forget the importance of your resume, your cover letter, your application, and… Read more »
How to Cope With a Workplace Bully
Bullying doesn’t necessarily end on the playground. Many who bully as children grow to continue bullying others as an adult. It can be disheartening and frustrating to be on the receiving end of workplace bullying behavior. Still, there are ways you can better cope and manage such behavior within your experience. Here is a brief… Read more »
3 More Resolutions to Make This Year
Resolutions don’t need to be made on the 1st of the year. Here are three more resolutions you can make that will significantly improve your career development this year, and you can start working on them whenever is convenient for you. So, here’s to the new year and a better you in 2020. Master A… Read more »
