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How Can I Know What I Am Worth?

Regardless of how much we like our job, we all need to get paid and make a living doing it. Money is important, and while we all would like to make more (I don’t think that is too great of a leap), we more importantly want to be paid what we believe is our worth in...

College Seniors: Start Your Job Search Now

College seniors have a lot to juggle during their last year on campus. They want to finish strong academically while enjoying their last year of school social life. There is, however, one more major thing that needs to be added to this list…finding post-graduation...

Are You Hitting Your Career Targets?

As an employee, we generally fit into three different categories. Either we are unhappy with our role but unwilling to do anything about, OK with the status quo, or seeking to move forward in our career. While I don’t quite understand the first option, I realize that...

Are You All Set With Transportation?

It is something that many of us take for granted, but for some the topic of how to get to work is always on their mind. It can also be on the mind of Hiring Managers, especially for those in retail, service, or light industrial industries. This is probably due to...

Think Before You Boomerang

One of the most prominent recruiting tactics currently employed by companies, is to rehire former employees to fill vacant positions. For many Recruiters, going this rehire route to capture ex-employees is a relatively easy (and inexpensive) fix to staff otherwise...

Don’t Be Tempted to Try Revenge Quitting

The employment world always seems to be the subject of a new fad amongst job seekers or employees. It was not that long ago that we were writing about concepts such as “quiet quitting” (i.e., doing the minimum requirements) or “career cushioning” (preparing for your...

Negotiating for More Money

There are many reasons why a person works, whether that is for a feeling of self-fulfillment, to be part of a team, or the security that is provided by a comprehensive benefit package. Of course, the primary reason we work is money. This statement should not shock...

Don’t Burn Bridges Along the Way

A key to success in most areas, is the ability to create and maintain positive relationships with others. This is especially true and important for individuals in regards to job search related matters. Unfortunately, for some, negative emotions come into play that...

Use Entry Level to Jump Start Your Career

It is human nature to not want to start at the beginning of anything. The further along you start, the quicker you get to your destination…correct? Well, that is not always the case when it comes to your job search and your career. Sometimes starting at the beginning...

Watch What You Post on Professional Social Media

Social media can play a critical role in professional/business communications. The various websites and apps serve as a great connector between workers both within and across companies, industries, and even countries. The vast majority of postings serve as informative...

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