Losing a job is something most of us have to overcome at one point in our careers. People are laid off for a variety of reasons that are unrelated to performance. Jobs move overseas, companies go through mergers, companies are constantly looking for ways to cut costs and remain competitive. Although it can certainly affect one’s self confidence, there are reasons you may be impacted that are not a reflection …
How Do I Prepare for An Online Job Fair?
Online job fairs have become increasingly popular. It is an avenue to explore when searching for a job during the pandemic. A virtual job fair typically takes place within online chat rooms, webcasts and teleconferencing. It is for a designated period of time that allows you to explore company job opportunities. Prospective employers have the chance to seek candidates. What is the Best Way to Do Research? Similar to an …
4 Job Search Tips During Coronavirus
During times of uncertainty, it’s essential to be prepared for changes in your employment even if you are working. Taking proactive steps to stay connected that can help you land a job much faster, more importantly land a job you love. Stay Connected Right now, individuals are focused on our own personal challenges and trying to figure out how to best deal with the chaos of this pandemic. All our …
Why December is a Great Time to Update Your Resume
December is actually a great time to update your resume and get ready to start applying for jobs. Intuitively, you may not think so, but you’d be surprised. Most company budgets run through the calendar year. During the last quarter of the year, they will firm up their hiring plans for 2020 and some start posting in December. January and February are typically very strong months for your job search. …