A temporary gig can be more than just a job. In order to make the most of your temporary positions, you have to change your view of temp work. Each temporary assignment is an opportunity to make connections, learn new skills, and discover your best career path. To make the most of your temporary jobs,…
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Creating a More Professional Resume
In many cases, a resume provides the first impression of a job candidate. It can mean the difference between landing your dream job and languishing in your job search. The presentation of a resume makes as much impact as the content, and little details matter. Follow the tips below to help create a more professional-looking…
Five High Demand Jobs for Introverts
Alfred Hermida via Compfight While many high profile careers require extrovert traits, some of the most high demand jobs are suitable for introverts. Introverts derive energy from within rather than through interaction with others, and work well in environments where there are opportunities to work alone. Although most jobs require interaction with coworker and clients,…
What Happened to the Entry-Level Job?
If you’ve been on a job board lately, you may have noticed an interesting and, for job-seekers, frustrating trend: entry-level jobs requiring several years of experience. Getting experience has always been a challenge for recent graduates, but it seems more difficult than ever to find a true entry-level position. Why the mislabeling of jobs? Money…
Top Sites for Employment Trends and Statistics
Successful career planning requires an understanding of employment trends, including which occupations are growing and which are declining. Several great websites offer statistics on job growth, layoffs, and hiring. A few of the best sites for tracking employment trends and statistics: Vault.com Employment Tracker Vault’s employment tracker lists significant layoffs and hires from small and…