No matter what industry you're exploring or what position you're seeking, employers value certain qualities or "soft skills" in their team members. When they interview you, they look for these qualities above and beyond your professional skill set. If you can demonstrate these soft skills in your next interview, you'll gain an advantage over other candidates and [...]
If you are named CEO then this means you are able to solve problems, manage teams and of course have been successful throughout your career. This type of network doesn't grow overnight however and instead requires a great deal of time and effort to cultivate and maintain. We have 6 tips to help you network like [...]
Veterans bring a unique blend of maturity, loyalty, and leadership to a workplace. The women and men who have served in the military know how to work as part of a team toward a common goal. They understand, more clearly than most, that work brings its own challenges and rewards. They have a sense of [...]
The interview is the crucial bridge between all the work you did to get it and actually getting it. They can be stressful as a result! You can cut down significantly on stress if you prepare for an interview the right way. Here 8 interview tips: 1. Prepare Prepare stories that show what you did [...]
When seeking career advancement or a new job, you are likely confronting a lot of competition. What are you doing to stand out from the crowd? Depending on the position, many recruiters and employers are using the Internet as a preliminary background check, looking for publicly available information. Today, most people, especially professionals, are aware of this and will [...]
Have you studied to work in a salon industry and dreaming of landing a job in Hawaii? Well, here's some good news for you! According to Hawaii's Department of Labor, salon jobs (e.g. hairstylists, manicurists, massage, skin care) are growing through the year 2020. More than 17% of the top 10 jobs that are hiring [...]
Before a recent graduate begins writing their resume they must recognize that their resume will be one of the millions. When thinking back to graduation day, imagine all of the graduates in those chairs. Then think of all of the other schools having the same ceremony on a similar day. As you stare at your [...]
You walk in the door, and you have about 15 minutes to two hours to make a good first impression on a recruiter. That being said, the person seated across from you will form perceptions about your personality and suitability for the job in the first five minutes. The rest is just completing the process [...]
Former military members offer skills that are coveted by today's employers. However, finding a good job may be one of the biggest challenges you will face once you leave. The first step to begin that search is to create a civilian resume. You will need to create an appropriately styled resume that is customized to [...]
It's never easy to look for a job after a major life change. Significant changes in our lives, such as divorce, illness, or relocation, shake us to the core and force us to look at our lives in new ways. Whether you need a new job or just want one, how do you begin the [...]
