Hearing no is never easy. Not getting a job you wanted can be difficult to take, particularly if you felt a real a connection with a company or thought you had a really great interview. It is important to see the rejection not as a defeat, but as an opportunity. This means understanding what went… Read More »
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Use Your Smartphone to Land a Job
Your smartphone is a mini computer that you carry around. You may even feel incomplete without it. However, smartphones are not just about Candy Crush and Flappy Bird (if you are lucky enough to have it loaded). You can use your smartphone to land a new job. Here are five ways to use your Android,… Read More »
Use Personal Branding to Land Your Dream Job
Want a better job? So does everyone else! Use your personal brand to stand out. Let’s face it, the job market is tough out there. ERE.net, a leading online group for recruiters and HR professionals, recently reported that the average corporate job opening receives 250 resumes. From those 250 resumes, typically only 4-6 people will… Read More »
5 LinkedIn Groups to Join for Denver Job Seekers
As mentioned in one of our earlier posts, networking is a crucial component of your job search strategy. One of the easiest ways to begin networking is to join a LinkedIn Group. Therefore, if you are searching for a new job in the Denver area, here are the top 5 LinkedIn Groups to join: Get… Read More »
Is Your Résumé Recruiter Ready?
Can you send me a copy of your résumé? Employed or unemployed… if you have received a call/email right out of the blue from a recruiter, you want to explore any/all possible career opportunities. What do you do if your résumé is so old it doesn’t even include your current job (or the one before… Read More »
Colorado Politics: Denver Leaders Pushing For Job Growth
Denver is growing! It is not only Denver that is primed for growth, but all of the municipalities that make up the Denver metropolitan area. In January of this year, local mayors met up and decided on some key areas they planned to focus on in 2013. These ranged from economic development initiatives that can… Read More »
Being Unforgettable to Employer
If you’re like most job seekers, you follow a set routine when looking for a new job. You network and check online job postings. When you locate a job that you are interested in, you write a targeted cover letter and enclose it with your résumé. You then research the company and practice for the… Read More »