It’s always exciting to come across a job posting that really interests you. After submitting your application, you check your messages constantly, hoping to find an interview invitation. Hearing crickets is frustrating, especially when it becomes apparent your application is never going to be acknowledged. Identifying the specific reason you didn’t hear back may not… Read more »
Working with a recruiter can be a great way to bolster your job search; however, not all are created equal. Many staffing professionals try to do it all by landing any placement they can get. They might help you get hired, but probably won’t put you in your dream government job. Realize your full potential… Read more »
Ultimately, the goal as recruiters and hiring managers during the application process is to find out how candidates will impact your bottom line. The more certainty a recruiter has of a candidate’s abilities to improve their company, the easier it is to consider them a suitable candidate. With this in mind, the best way to… Read more »
Time management is a common struggle for employees in many industries. Whether you work in the healthcare field, in tech or in a government role, it seems like everyone is either too busy or too far behind. That’s the bad news. The good news is there are TONS of useful strategies for helping your employees… Read more »
Before you can give an effective response to the, “What are your weaknesses?” question, it’s important to understand what the interviewer is trying to achieve. The reason interviewers ask this question is to find out whether you are honest, if you are self-aware and if you can overcome your professional weaknesses. Once you understand what… Read more »
Are you tech savvy, communicative, organized, and skilled at multitasking? If so, you may be in the market for an administrative role. Administrative assistants, clerical professionals, data entry professionals, and receptionists are the backbone of most businesses and they handle far more than clients and customers may realize. Administrative jobs are numerous because they span… Read more »
Did you nail the interview or are you second guessing your answers? Wishing for an opportunity to reinforce how awesome you are or get a do-over? Following up the right way can give you a chance to correct or reinforce the impression you made in the interview. Reiterate what makes you a great fit for… Read more »