Turn That Seasonal Frown Upside Down
As recruiters, some of our busiest months are during the holidays. This is when most of our clients need additional support. The holiday season has come to an end and so have our candidates holiday...
View ArticleUp Close and Personnel
We like to lay all the cards out on the table before taking the steps in solidifying your next career step. Our thoughts on this, first and foremost, are doing our job to our best potential by asking...
View ArticleWhy (NOT) Me?
You have been sitting by your phone awaiting the inevitable call defining your career future. Either you got the job or you didn’t. If/when you do not get the job offer, because it happens to all of...
View ArticleMonday’s Mentionings – am New York
Today’s am New York points out useful information when attending jobs fairs. Cathryn Vandewater lists five important facts to remember to make the most of your job fair visit. Our favorite points of...
View ArticleHow to Deal with Job Rejection
Rejection. It is never easy to handle, but everyone has inevitably dealt with it at one time or another. There are many forms of rejection in the work environment. Perhaps you didn’t get the new job...
View ArticleUse Your First Hour of Work Wisely
What do you do when you first sit down at your desk in the morning? If you immediately check your emails and put together a list of tasks to be completed by the end of the day, stop. Seriously. If you...
View ArticlePreparing for the Interview
Scoring an interview is only half the battle – you also have to land the job. Here is a list of some of the best ways to be prepared if you want to land your dream job. Do Your Research Know the...
View ArticleAsk Our Recruiters: Your Social Media Profile
Hey Job Hunters! We’re back with another tough question for our recruiters. Social media has become as much a part of our professional lives as our personal lives, and sometimes it might seem like our...
View ArticleHow to Choose Between Two Great Job Offers
In a job market like the one we are in now, having this problem might not seem like much of a problem. However, if you are presented with the opportunity to choose between two great jobs, choosing one...
View ArticleWhat the Counteroffer Fails to Actually Offer
As recruiters, we see countless situations in which candidates, willing and ready to take a new job at a new company, receive a seemingly great counteroffer from their current employer. Though these...
View ArticleGet Your Dream Job without Relevant Experience
If you just got out of college and suddenly realize that your degree has nothing to do with the career path you wish to follow, don’t panic. Like many other people either entering the professional...
View ArticleAvoiding The Midday Slump
Most of us who work 8 hours or more in a day get the midday slump. This normally occurs around 3pm, when we start feeling tired or groggy. When that happens, it can get hard to focus on work and you...
View ArticleSteps to Take before Getting a Job Abroad
If you’ve ever studied abroad or just spent some time in a different country, it might be hard not to catch the travel bug. In the case that you don’t simply want to limit your trips to your two week...
View ArticleWhen You Have a Ton of Jobs on Your Resume
Lately, with all the contract jobs that are available to job seekers, it might seem like the list of jobs held on professional resumes is getting longer and longer. Even though it could mean that you...
View ArticlePart-Time Jobs that will Help Make You Some Extra Money
We completely get it: sometimes the job we’re at just is not necessarily bringing in the amount of money we want. If all of your time isn’t taken up by your current job and you think you can handle...
View ArticleLegitimate Work-from-Home Jobs
Many times, you see an ad for a job that’s “completely flexible” and “lets you make your own schedule”, all from the comfort of your own home. However, these ads can (most likely) be scams or lead...
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