Understanding and effectively communicating your unique selling points (USPs) is vital to differentiate you from the other applicants and contribute to your job search success. Your unique selling points are traits that make you “you.” They set you apart from the other job candidates. Brilliantly identify, understand, and market your unique selling points to help [...]

If you’re having a hard time with your job search, read these top 10 job search tips for professionals over 50. An increasing number of professionals today are trying to change careers or have found themselves let go later on in their careers. With budgets being cut everywhere and competition fierce due to the economy, [...]

Numerous job openings remain unadvertised, posing a challenge for those unaware of where to seek them. Uncovering these hidden opportunities can prove difficult without knowing where to direct your search efforts. Tips for Cracking into the Hidden Job Market 1. Focus on Your Selling Points Why should a company hire you? Be specific and creative. [...]

It happens time and again. Someone loses their job, but it’s not the specific job they are upset about losing. It is because they are now jobless. Many people hold jobs that they are not particularly attached to or invested in. If you have recently lost a job that fits this description, then read on [...]

Let’s discuss some strategies for submitting your resume and cover letter. Many job seekers spend a lot of time on the futile distribution of resumes and cover letters, especially when they don’t know exactly what type of position they wish to secure. This means if your resume and cover letter are not targeted to the [...]

Email is a great way to quicken your job search. It saves you an abundance of time and energy over simply visiting a wide range of companies. In today’s technologically-driven age, email is quite simply one of the best methods to “get your information out there”. So, how do you use email for your job [...]