Embarking on a job search can be overwhelming. Developing a robust job search plan will help. After you know what position(s) you would like to target, you must write a focused resume and cover letter. Create a written job search plan in today’s highly competitive job market. The days of just dropping off a resume [...]
Years ago, companies seemed to be in charge of employees’ career direction. Not anymore; people manage their career direction by changing careers if needed. Now it’s up to you to take charge of your career path. Take the reins and initiate action to reach your career goals and aspirations. Jobs used to come with some [...]
If you’ve been conducting a job search for a while now, chances are you need some job search tips to recharge your energy. Let’s face it: a job search can be a very thankless and grueling activity. It takes a lot of work to maintain your job hunt: updating and editing your resume and cover [...]
Many people change careers from oil and gas to another industry with great success. Unfortunately, the oilfield industry has taken a tumble, and in some areas, job losses are increasing. This oil and gas slow-down could, of course, impact the stability of other sectors. Losing your job or actively seeking to change your career can [...]
Want to discover how to make the law of attraction work for you in both your daily and professional life? Are you eager to have new career opportunities, relationships, and momentum come quickly to you? Are you looking to stop struggling and finally get on the path to success? Let’s start first by defining what “attraction” [...]
Is your to-do list longer than your day? Time management is not about managing time. Time is a constant, and it does not change. The only thing that we have the ability to change is the management of ourselves. So, if it’s the end of the day and you’re only halfway through your to-do list, [...]
Professional development isn’t just about a career; it’s about crafting a life aligned with your deepest passions. Life’s journey is vast; why not start right where you stand, allowing growth to unfold in all directions? Your aspirations should defy linearity, expanding exponentially. Envision the boundless rewards awaiting those who dare to venture! Professional development is [...]
Uncover and solve the biggest problems with job searching to land more job interviews and offers. Today, more job seekers know they need to be organized in their job search and be better prepared to discuss specific topics related to their field of expertise. The bigger question lies in whether or not the applicant knows all [...]
Professional development is about living a life you love and plays a role in how successful your job search will be. Life is a long, long road we travel. Why not start where you are standing now and blossom outwards from all sides? Your life and desires should not be linear but should expand from [...]
A lot of job seekers struggle with how to submit employment references. Submitting employment references when requested by the hiring authority is the correct procedure. Do not add references to a resume. References belong on a separate piece of paper that matches your resume. Use the same format and letterhead. Quite often, you will not [...]
