Tag: job seeker
How to Negotiate Salary
It’s not surprising that many people aren’t comfortable asking for more money once their job search has ended and they have an offer in front of them. If the salary is reasonable, they don’t want to jeopardize the opportunity now that they’ve gotten this...
Job-search strategies For International Students In 2022
Many international students are interested in seeking employment in the United States following graduation. As an international student, you should be aware that this process can be very difficult. The job search process is seldom easy for anyone, but for...
Navigating The Friendly Waters: What Should You Do If You Have Multiple Job Offers?
If you’re choosing between two jobs, congratulations! All of the hard work from your job search has paid off. But once the celebration is over, you have a real dilemma on your hands. When it comes to deciding between two jobs, how can you make the right c...
Your Complete Guide to Mastering One-on-One Interviews with Employers
Preparing for an interview takes a lot more than Googling a list of common interview questions. You have to make a great first impression appearance-wise (no wrinkly suits here!), have a great knowledge of your target company and its product, and, of cour...
How to Get Ready For An Informal Interview
If you've been working for a while, you're probably familiar with how job interviews usually go. You know about arriving 15 minutes early and having extra copies of your resume with you, but informal interviews are a little different with their unconventi...
Success Mantra: Things First-Year International Students Must Do
Starting college is an exciting step in one’s life, but it can definitely be stressful or scary at times, especially if you have decided to study abroad. For those awaiting your freshman year this fall, here are some tips on how to make the most out of yo...
Networking Tips For International Students in the US
According to a LinkedIn survey, 85% of critical jobs are filled via professional/business networking. Before jobs are posted online, they’re filled either internally or through a referral from a trusted source. Fresh graduates need to realize that network...
Success Mantra: Top Tips for Effective Communication to Get Your Dream Job in the United States
Communication skills allow you to give and receive information. Indeed employers consistently rank communication skills as one of the most commonly requested skills in 2020 job postings. Using, improving and showcasing your communication skills can help y...
How to get an entry-level job in IT?
If you want to find an entry-level job in tech, chances are, you’ve spent a lot of time researching what skills you need to know to get hired. Check out our step by step guide on how to get a job in IT and confidently apply for the roles you want.
How to Write an Effective Cover Letter
A cover letter is the beginning of your job search. It is the first thing your potential employer will read. Learn how to write a cover letter that makes a difference. Use these expert tips to help you get started.
6 Resume Mistakes You Must Avoid
Does it matter if you make a mistake on your resume? It does. In fact, the quickest way to get screened out as an applicant is to submit a seriously flawed resume. Think about it: Your resume is one of the main ways hiring managers assess you as a candida...
How LinkedIn Influences Your Job Search
It's definitely worth going through everyone you know in your industry and adding them on Linkedin. Connections come in handy once you're actively on the job hunt! Needless to say, having a strong LinkedIn profile and a critical mass of connections is ess...