Monthly Archives: May 2016

Do you feel like you’re stuck in a career with no direction or chance of growth? Are you ready to leave behind that dingy cubicle for a new job, but don’t know where to start? Planning an effective job search can be a meticulous and time consuming task, especially if you’re still working full time. […]

If you ask around, you’re likely to hear that following your passion isn’t a good idea. Picking a sensible career over passion is something many people do without realizing that it’s their passions that make their lives worth living. Is it possible to combine passion and pragmatism? Or you just have to choose between the […]

These days, more and more students are realizing that completing an internship is a wonderful way to start and/or advance their careers. However, many of these students don’t know what steps they should take to make the most out of their internship. If this is your dilemma, don’t worry. Simply use the tips outlined below […]

Outside of your business networking, your resume is the tool that will help you get the interview. Here is an excellent overview of the resume and how you can make it better. An infographic by the team at Ayers Related posts: Your resume is not about getting the job (it’s something else) The ultimate two-word question […]

The next post here on Friday is going to be an excellent infographic about the resume. It has great statistics, good pointers, what recruiters think…in, short, something you should take a look at. And you knew there was a but, right? It’s this: the embedded title of the resume is about how your resume lands […]

One of the best ways job seekers can distinguish themselves from the competition is through professional certifications, which increase knowledge, competency, and credibility. Certifications won’t guarantee a job, but will demonstrate to potential employers that the job seeker is dedicated to continual learning and professional development. Here are four certification areas that will help job […]

For too many of us, going to work is the equivalent of taking out the garbage; you don’t really want to, but if you don’t the quality of your living space spirals downward. Spending time at work can drag on, and it can feel like you are spending hours completing meaningless tasks. Upwards of 70 […]