Recently, a post gained attention on the platform TikTok. The creator was confused as to why they had been asked to reschedule due to showing up for an interview wearing shorts. Although the shorts were black and paired with a nice top, the interviewer did not deem them appropriate interview attire. This upset the job…
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First Impressions: Why They Matter and How to Master Them
By Paul Bramson, CEO — The Paul Bramson Companies We’ve all heard the saying that you never get a second shot at a first impression. And while it might sound cliché, there’s a reason it sticks — because those initial moments pack a punch. Within mere seconds of meeting someone, our brains are…
The Greatest Benefit of Changing Jobs
Photo by Sora Shimazaki In decades past, employees could expect to stay with the same employer for their entire career. But drastic changes in the economy and job market have lead to workers changing jobs more often. Although many job changes could be a red flag to some hiring managers, there are many upsides to…
Red Flag Job Listing Words and Phrases
Photo by Ron Lach A job search can be emotionally, physically and mentally draining. Interviewing and waiting for a response is incredibly stressful. But getting to that point is equally taxing. Not only do you have to wade through thousands of listings to find the positions that match your criteria, you also have to watch…
Jobs in High Demand Right Now
The US is currently experiencing a labor shortage in many industries. Although employers may not be happy about the shortage, it’s a great opportunity for students or entry level workers to gain experience and for all workers to negotiate better pay and benefits. If you’re just looking for a job to provide extra cash or…