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At first, this question sounds counter to everything job seekers have come to understand about the hiring process. Any activity before the interview, we believe, is merely a prelude to being granted a face-to-face meeting with the hiring manager. And this is when applicants have the opportunity to make the kind of impression that will… Read more »
It’s unavoidable. At some point in your career, you will find yourself in the uncomfortable position of being alone with your boss. There’s no warning. It just happens. And now you have to make a choice: Either stand there in silence (How awkward is that?) or say something. Actually, you have no choice. You need… Read more »
Finding a job is challenging under any circumstances. But it can be especially tricky if you’re a first-time job seeker. You don’t know how to look, where to look, or what to expect. You haven’t had time to develop the necessary connections to aid you in your search, so you feel alone and overwhelmed. Here… Read more »
No matter who you are or what you do for a living, rejection is never fun. However, rejection will always be part of life, especially on the job hunt, so it’s important that you know how to deal with it. Rather than view rejection as negative, look at it is an opportunity to learn and… Read more »
Most organizations know firsthand that a safe workplace is a thriving workplace. No matter what position you have within an organization, it’s critical that you always make safety a priority for yourself and others around you. Workplace safety, especially in a manufacturing environment, is paramount to the success and well-being of all employees. Here are… Read more »
Ever heard the expression “actions speak louder than words?” Well, there’s a lot of truth to this saying, especially in the workplace. Your body language is a key part of your communication style and can greatly affect how others perceive you – both personally and professionally. Whether you’re seeking a new job or striving to… Read more »
We all make first impressions in person, but we seldom take the time to think about the impressions we make on others online. Knowing what people find when they search for you on Google is critical for many reasons. First, if you’re looking for a job, your Google presence can directly impact your chances of… Read more »
If you’ve just been made an offer for an exciting job opportunity, you may be tempted to say “yes” immediately. However, you’ll want to take a moment to make sure there are certain things in order before signing on the dotted line. Fully understanding everything in the job contract will allow you to feel more… Read more »
Sometimes we’re so focused on our physical health that we forget about the importance of mental health, especially in the workplace. Poor mental health, often the result of a lack of work-life balance, can have a negative effect on our work performance and overall well-being. As work environments become increasingly fast-paced, it’s now more important… Read more »
As you prepare for job interviews, you are probably focusing much of your time and attention on how to answer questions and impress the interviewer with your responses. And while it’s easy to put a lot of pressure on your performance, it’s important to remember that an interview is also an opportunity for you to… Read more »