Are Job Fairs Worth the Time and Effort?

Are Job Fairs Worth the Time and Effort?

May 13th, 2016

While job fairs do serve their purpose, many question whether or not it’s worth the time and effort. The truth is that it depends – and it really comes down to how much effort you are willing to put in and the objectives of the companies at the job fair. Some job fairs can be a complete waste of time, while others could help you connect with the right people to find the job you are seeking.

How to Market Yourself as a Top Marketing Candidate

How to Market Yourself as a Top Marketing Candidate

May 6th, 2016

Marketers should be able to market themselves as a top marketing candidate. If you want to land your dream job and work with a top marketing firm, you need to be able to sell yourself to the organizations you want to work for.

Is Financial Planning the Way to Go for Finance Professionals?

Is Financial Planning the Way to Go for Finance Professionals?

May 5th, 2016

Choosing the right area of specialization is an important factor for career longevity. Becoming a Certified Financial Planner is proving to be a valuable career move for accounting and finance professionals.

5 Things You MUST Do When a Headhunter Unexpectedly Recruits You

5 Things You MUST Do When a Headhunter Unexpectedly Recruits You

February 29th, 2024

Whether you are a top level executive, talented professional or up-and-comer in the finance industry, you could find yourself in the interesting position of being recruited by a company. It’s a good situation to be in; however, many finance professionals tend to be unclear about what to do next.

3 Marketing Career Tips from a Headhunter

3 Marketing Career Tips from a Headhunter

April 14th, 2016

Before you become the Chief Marketing Officer at a multinational organization, you need to work your way up. All current C-level executives didn’t start at the top, and the best executives worked their way up over time, gaining valuable experience in the process.

3 Preventable Social Media Mistakes Made By Job Candidates

3 Preventable Social Media Mistakes Made By Job Candidates

April 12th, 2016

Social media plays a profound role in today’s marketplace. It has its advantages and its disadvantages for job seekers. While it’s a great resource for job postings, networking, and to identify career opportunities, it could also be the reason why you are disqualified as a candidate

5 Ways to Be Memorable at Networking Events

5 Ways to Be Memorable at Networking Events

April 5th, 2016

Networking events can be polarizing. Some people love them, others hate them, but they provide you with the opportunity to get out and talk to new people

Are You Committing These HUGE Resume Faux Pas?

Are You Committing These HUGE Resume Faux Pas?

April 1st, 2016

With 70% of employers spending less than 5 minutes reviewing your resume, and with 48% spending less than two minutes, you MUST ensure your resume is accurate, mistake free, and offers something that intrigues recruiters and hiring managers.

Common Job Interview Questions You Need to be Ready to Answer

Common Job Interview Questions You Need to be Ready to Answer

March 24th, 2016

Your resume is what will get you a call back for an interview, but the job interview itself is your time to shine and show that you are the right person for the job. This also means you need to be prepared to answer a plethora of questions about your experience, skills, and potential employer. And you never know which questions they are going to ask until you sit down for the interview

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