Job Interview Tips

by Joel Vance Looking for a new job is one of the most frustrating things that you will ever have to do your lifetime. Slogging from place to place and interview to interview can get so tiring and it literally wears on the soul. The interview process is one that needs to be prepared for [...]

Seven Tips for Jump Starting a Stalled Job Search

By Roxanne Ravenel A growing number of jobseekers find themselves in the midst of a long-term job search. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics , the U.S. jobless rate soared to a four-year high of 5.7% in July 2008 and the average job search took more than four months to net results. However, some critics [...]

7 Ways A More Aggressive Job Search Produces Better Results

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Credit Reports Can Affect Your Job Search

By Bo Majors Think your credit history is only used to determine your creditworthiness? Think again. A poor credit report can even affect your job search. The relationship between one’s credit rating and one’s employability is stronger than ever. With a tight job market employers want to make sure they can trust their employees and [...]

Resumes That Work

Resumes and cover letters have changed a lot. Are you keeping up with the changes or doing it the old fashioned way