21
2018
10 Surefire Ways To Bomb the Job Interview!
You’ve made it to the interview stage of the hiring process! Congratulations! But you can’t relax quite yet. The interview is a chance for you and the employer to evaluate each other, and there are things you need to be mindful of as you prepare. Here are 10 things NOT to do – and some tips to make sure you succeed! Failing to research or…
21
2018
Six Ways to Beat the Applicant Tracking System
Did you know that it is not a human that first sees your resume when you apply online, but a software platform? It’s called The Applicant Tracking System. It first appeared around 1998/1999 and is used by many companies and organizations to sort and read your resume first, before a human lays eyes on it. The ATS reads your resume and gives it an overall…
15
2017
Careers in International Relations
It is very clear today that we live in a global society. What affects people in one country or a particular region of the world, affects us all in someway. As you consider careers, explore careers in International Relations. The fields of Public Diplomacy and Foreign Service need individuals with a variety of backgrounds. Public Diplomacy deals with governments communicating and influencing public attitudes. This…
11
2017
Education: Keys to Success in Today’s Marketplace
It’s September and that means it’s back to school for many people! It’s back to school for elementary school children, high school students, college students and a whole cadre of adult learners.
7
2017
Two Job Search Success Stories
Let’s face it – looking for work in this competitive environment can be tough. It tugs at your ego and self-esteem and sometimes you wonder if that job offer will ever come through. Here are two stories that should inspire you!
30
2017
Navigating your Career in Uncertain Times
Tell me, how proactive are you in managing your career on a regular basis? In today’s workplace, this is essential! Long gone are the days when you could count on moving up the corporate ladder based on your contributions and hard work. Here are a few key points to keep in mind as you navigate your course.