You’re thinking about working for a staffing agency, but you’re worried about benefits. Will they offer health insurance, a retirement plan, vacation pay, and more? If you’re working for Halpin… Read More »
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Is There an Age in Life You Can No Longer Change Career Paths?
Jeff Bezos left his computer science job at 31 and launched Amazon. Julia Child worked in advertising, media, and secret intelligence before writing her first cookbook at 50. And Grandma… Read More »
Don’t Let Self Doubt Mess Up Your Interview
You just received a call for an interview. That’s wonderful news! But what if you get nervous? What if you make a poor first impression? What if you answer all… Read More »
Tips for Discussing Past Work Experience in an Interview
When you’re interviewing for a new position, chances are, the hiring manager will ask about your previous job. So, how should you approach this potentially tricky topic? Here are three… Read More »
How to See Past Title Fluffing and Find a Job You Want
You’re searching through the job boards when you spot an opportunity that looks amazing. But… is the position truly what it seems, or is it just an exaggeration? Here’s how… Read More »
Signs Contract Work Is Right for You
Maybe you can’t find the job you want? Or maybe you don’t like the idea of committing to a full-time, permanent placement? Either way, you’d like to explore other options. Answer these questions to find out if contract work is right for… Read More »
Don’t Want the Job After Learning More About It in the Interview? Here’s What You Should Do!
You landed an interview. Hooray! You picked an outfit, researched the company, and practiced questions. But, uh-oh, a few minutes into the process, you realize this position isn’t for you. Now what?… Read More »
How to Reconnect With Professional Contacts
You meet lots of people throughout your career. And often, when you switch roles or companies, you lose touch. Then, unexpectedly, you need a favor, but you haven’t talked to this person in years. Uh-oh.… Read More »
Can You Get a Job Without a Resume?
You’re looking for a job, but you don’t have a resume. Writing one seems likes lots of work. So, can you get a job without a resume? In short, the answer is yes. It’s possible. Nevertheless,… Read More »
3 Tips to Help you Find a Job While You’re Unemployed
Searching for employment can be challenging under the best of circumstances. And when you’re out of work, it’s even more difficult. But don’t give up. You can do this! Here are three tips to help you find a… Read More »