How To Find a Mentor

Posted: October 2, 2015 at 6:34 pm

Ah, mentorship! It’s the career advice topic that we all love to ignore. However, anybody who is serious about their career needs to stop running from this topic. Mentors can be an indispensable guide along your career path dispensing advice, making valuable introductions, and lending a hand when you’re in need.

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7 Things You Should Never Say At Work

Posted: September 25, 2015 at 2:35 am

There are a million decisions that we make when we show up at work each day. However, one of the most important choices you can make is the language that you use. Just one word or phrase can shift people’s perception of you in either a positive or negative direction.

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5 Ways To Build Your Professional Brand Using Social Media

Posted: September 18, 2015 at 6:46 pm

These days almost everybody knows the rules of social media. Bikini shots and booze are bad. Photos of your food and feet are boring. Exotic vacations, adorable babies and your dog are all good. However, it’s always shocking how many career minded folks don’t invest in building their professional brands online outside of LinkedIn. Let’s get cracking!

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4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Switching Careers

Posted: August 7, 2015 at 12:38 am

Share and Help your Friends With Their Job Search! When you’re unhappy at work, it can be exciting to daydream about new career directions. However, you have to ask yourself some serious questions. For example, being an occupational therapist might look like a fantastic job. Maybe it is…but do you know what the required credentials… Read More »

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4 Steps To Answering: Why Should We Hire You?

Posted: July 17, 2015 at 4:09 pm

During a job interview, your prospective employer is only trying to answer one key question – and that question is, “Why Should We Hire You?” Make sure you know the answer because the odds are strong that they are verbally going to ask you that exact question.

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5 Reasons Why You Don’t Get More Job Interviews

Posted: June 30, 2015 at 3:48 pm

If you’re receiving little or no response to your resume and cover letter, then it’s time to take stock of how you’re conducting your current job search. Here are five of the most common reasons job applicants are not called in for an interview.

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