At the executive level, it’s not enough to write your executive resume and optimize your LinkedIn profile online. Because most executive-level positions are not advertised, candidates must focus on networking and targeted search activities as well as a professional set of career marketing documents. An executive biography can help you take your job transition to
Productive Remote Worker: How to Prove it
The recent pandemic left no facet of life untouched. It changed how we live day-to-day and most directly impacted how we work. According to a study made by OECD stated that once the pandemic hit in April of 2020 a total of 50% worked from home. Working during a global lockdown meant working from home
Ageism is Alive and Well: What to do About it
With age comes wisdom. But many hiring managers don’t care about that at all. Ageism in the workplace is discrimination based on age. Some younger people may think they’ve fallen prey to ageism in their initial efforts to get a job. But the practice of ageism is much worse for job seekers progressing into the
Applicant Tracking Systems and How to Beat Them
For anyone looking for a new job, today’s process can be reminiscent of Groundhog Day. Attach a resume Attach a cover letter Provide links to previous work Confirm the highest level of education State times available for interviews Submit the application Repeat Today’s job-seeking routine seems so repetitive because most companies use an Applicant Tracking
How to Create an Accessible Resume
“Inclusion” is a vital aspect of modern hiring practices. We want people with disabilities to be able to have viable employment available. Most firms today go out of their way to create jobs that can be handled by disabled or impaired employees. When it comes to visually impaired people, documentation becomes a hindrance. It is
10 Career Experts You Need to Follow in 2021
Career experts have changed when social media transformed the career industry. Sites like LinkedIn are not only giving us new ways to network and search for jobs, they are also making it easier than ever to find career advice and entrepreneurial expertise. Put simply, we’re not limited to books or conferences anymore. Now, we can
7 Tips for Making a Good Impression at Your New Job
There is a lot going on when you start a new job. In the first few days, you’re responsible for learning anything from the way operations take place to the names and roles of your new coworkers. It can be a lot to take in. And, while it’s all necessary information to learn, what