The job search process can be long, boring, and more than anything, disappointing. You may spend hours searching the internet and newspapers, and will come up with almost nothing that sounds like the job you’re looking for. Which brings up another problem-do you even know what it is you are looking for? This aimless searching leads to wasted… Read more »
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Ghost Jobs: A Deep Dive into the World of Fake Job Openings
WHAT ARE GHOST JOBS?Ghost jobs are job postings that are not real, meaning they were posted with the intention of NOT filling an opening. In some cases, they may represent positions already filled long ago or openings that never were supposed to have been filled in the first place. This is frustrating for those… Read more »
Y. Huong, Research Associate
“Thank you very much. I just want to share the joy with you. I got a phone interview yesterday and they scheduled an onsite interview with me next Monday. Even though I did not get the job yet, I still want to thank you and Amanda for the resume. Amanda is wonderful and I am… Read more »
O. Mandemut, Research Scientist / Project Management
“Dear Erin–Thank you, for your email. I am quite happy with the final outcome — Cheryl did a great job in formulating the career brand and leadership statements. They capture my background and skill set extremely well. In addition, she was amazing in concisely capturing my responsibilities and achievements in various roles. Thank you, to… Read more »
Am I Being Ghosted? Real Reasons Why You Aren’t Getting a Callback After Applying for a Job
If you have spent any amount of time in today’s job market, you likely understand the frustration that comes from sending your resume and application into the great oblivion that is the internet and never hearing back. It’s such a common scenario, that we’ve gotten feedback from many job seekers who are excited to even… Read more »
Take This Job and Shove It
Maybe you’ve been there. You’re working somewhere. New leadership takes over. Big changes coming, changes you don’t agree with. The job becomes unbearable. The new management is making your life miserable. You are planning your exit. And on the way out, you are going to tell ALL new management EXACTLY how you feel. WRONG. You… Read more »
5 Resume Hacks for 2020 Job Seekers
Finding that first job after graduating or starting a career change can be one of life’s greatest challenges. Getting a solid job in the industry you want to work in, however, can open doors to success that lasts a lifetime. That makes landing a strategic job worth all the effort you put into it. That… Read more »
The Ultimate Guide to Accepting a Job Offer
If you have been in an active job search for a while, or even if you are just starting out, when you finally get that job offer, your tendency is to “jump” at it, sometimes without really giving it much thought. There are many reasons for this. You may think that another offer will never… Read more »