How to Find a Job that Truly Fits
- Written by Alan Carniol
When looking for a job, you should always consider if you would be a perfect fit for the position available. If not, you may end up looking for another job too soon. If you see potential red flags, don’t hesitate to skip to the next company that fits your skills more.
How to Settle into a New Job Fast
- Written by Alan Carniol
By Margaret Buj
Congratulations! You have accepted a new job offer, and you are about to start the job you really wanted.
On one hand, you are excited, but on the other hand, you might be feeling a bit apprehensive.
Will you fit in? Will people like you? Will you be able to do the job?
Interview Question: How would you describe your work style?
- Written by Alan Carniol
When called for an interview, every job seeker should expect to hear this question, because the recruiter wants to determine if you’re the perfect fit for the position available.
The 5 Best Places for Introverts to Expand their Network
- Written by Alan Carniol
By Dorothy Tannahill-Moran
Sometimes the biggest challenge Introverts face when thinking about networking is simply knowing where to start. If you are contemplating the improvement of your networking, the least obvious but one of the more critical aspects to consider is actually WHERE you meet people so you can EXPAND your network.
Refurbish a Rotten Internship in 7 Ways
- Written by Alan Carniol
Ever felt like your internship is heading nowhere? Perhaps you’ve been wanting to make an exit once the right opportunity comes your way. Whatever your situation is, there are several ways to make the most of it. We’ve drafted several tips on how to become skilled in your field of expertise during your internship.
Interview Question: When were you most satisfied in your job?
- Written by Alan Carniol
Have you ever felt satisfied in a job? If so, can you state exactly why? It is important to remember your previous experiences in order to answer this question in a smart and professional way.
Considering Changing Careers? Here’s How To Make It Happen.
- Written by Alan Carniol
By Louise Garver
Are you ready for a change? When was the last time you took a serious look at your career direction?
Where are you now? Where do you want to be and by what timeframe? Not sure?
As a career-minded professional, you know that being proactive is a must in this fast-moving world. Many people are just too wrapped up in day-to-day job activities to take a pulse reading of where they are in their own career.
Think Outside the Box — In 5 Easy Steps
- Written by Alan Carniol
If you have been searching for a job for too long, then it’s probably time to evaluate why you’re not getting any calls. Not receiving a response can be frustrating, especially if you get a rejection after an interview. To help you stand out and get attention. Here are some tips to help gear yourself up and develop new strategies in looking for a job.
How to Be Far More Persuasive in Your Next Interview
- Written by Alan Carniol
By Chris Delaney
How do you feel about influencing a job interview? Would you be happy to know that you were only offered the job due to your skills as a manipulator? Does coercing the interviewer give you the right to an increase in salary?
Interview Question: What Attracted You to this Company?
- Written by Alan Carniol
Believe it or not, this is one of the most common and most critical questions you’ll hear in a job interview. But do you know how to answer it without making the wrong impression? A wrong answer may ruin your chances of getting employed. We’ve drafted some important points for job seekers out there to help them ace this question.
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3 Simple Steps to a Better Workday
- Written by Alan Carniol
By Alan Carniol
In just a few minutes each day, you can improve your productivity at work, your overall level of happiness, and the functioning of your body. Here are 3 steps that can improve the flow of your workday.
Look Interview-Ready as an Intern in 4 Easy Steps
- Written by Alan Carniol
No matter how skilled you are in your line of expertise, knowing how to dress is important, especially if you don’t want to be misunderstood. To avoid looking drab, we’ve drafted four easy ways for you to look interview-ready.
Interview Question: How would you handle a situation if you knew the boss was wrong?
- Written by Alan Carniol
This question may send butterflies to your stomach. But if you have a positive answer ready, you can keep the nerves at bay. We have drafted some tips to help you ace this question during the interview.
5 Low-Cost to No-Cost Job-Search Resources You May Not Have Thought Of
- Written by Alan Carniol
Though job search help is available on the Web, some still find it difficult to determine the right job posting to respond to. Sometimes the available information is overwhelming, or the information posted isn’t really relevant to what you need. Remember that you can find other resources through articles, e-books, podcasts and more.