Job Search in an Economic Downturn – Maximize it!
Staying calm and thinking strategically can improve your confidence if you are seeking a new job during uncertain economic conditions. As you launch or continue your job search, consider these 'tips': Seek assistance from READ MORE-->
Myths that Negatively Affect Career Choices
The following are misguided "words of advice" (or myths) given to those entering the workforce from well-meaning individuals. These misconceptions can impact the career choice(s) an individual makes. Myth #1 - Choosing a Career is READ MORE-->
Stereotypes to Rethink in a Job Search
Whether you have a unique career path or have a common job title, some positions have formed unintentional and spontaneous stereotypes. For example, if you are in Marketing you MUST be tech-savvy and, ultimately, READ MORE-->
Tips: Write The Resignation Letter that Leads to Career Growth
Writing a resignation letter isn't fun, especially if you have truly weighed the pros and cons about leaving. Regardless of the reasons behind the letter, there's not that much to it. In its simplest READ MORE-->
Job Offer: How to Decide to Accept (or Not)
Excerpts from Rebecca Knight, Harvard Business Review Congratulations! You got a job offer. Now for the hard part: deciding whether to accept it or not. How should you assess the salary as well as READ MORE-->
Think your Resume is the Size of a Post-It Note?
For many, changing employers after an extended tenure can instil fear and/or dread. Throughout 2020, many agricultural professionals were forced to re-evaluate their career options - some due to a "forced" job search. Thus, READ MORE-->
How Technology Fools You to Quick-Apply
Experts state to create a story within a job ad. Online job boards and social media have made it simpler to apply with one click for every position advertised, but should you? Statistics indicate READ MORE-->
Find Satisfying Work
Are you an older job-seeker who is currently looking for work? If so, you have likely faced your share of roadblocks and unfortunate stereotypes based upon your age alone. Yet, despite the discouraging experiences you READ MORE-->
Brand Build with Personality Traits
Certain personality traits are prerequisites for climbing the 'proverbial' corporate ladder. Those in the C-suite or senior management don't have exclusivity on these traits. These personality traits are crucial to building your brand in whatever READ MORE-->
Video Etiquette for Interview Success
Recently this topic has, due to recent events, become more and more relevant. Videoconferencing is necessary for multiple scenarios and being able to do so well via video is crucial. No matter what people READ MORE-->