Archive for the "Talent" Category

5 Social Media Etiquette Tips for Job Seekers

Online_Brand_Management

(March 26th, 2012)

By Maggie Theisen Imagine you are dining at a nice restaurant, and the food served is terrible! You reach for your smart phone and alert your social network via twitter [...]

Resume Horror Stories- What NOT To Do When Applying

(February 2nd, 2012)

By: Maggie Theisen There are several advice columns on how to write a good resume or target the job you want. These outline great ways to make your resume stand [...]

Holiday Job Hunting

(December 5th, 2011)

By: Maggie Theisen Between Christmas cookies, family gatherings, and copious amounts of food and eggnog, it’s easy to “take a break” from job searching during the holidays. However, this is [...]

Creating an Elevator Speech- 3 Steps for Success

(September 30th, 2011)

By: Maggie Theisen Imagine being at a networking event and meeting a manager from your dream company. What do you say? How can you make him or her remember you [...]

So…Why Were You Let Go From Your Last Job?

(July 19th, 2011)

By Maggie Theisen   Uh-oh. The interviewer asks the question you wanted him/her to forget. Now what? The good news: interviewers take each individual situation into account and won’t rule [...]

4 Tips to Stay Motivated

(June 8th, 2011)

By Maggie Theisen The sun is shining, flowers are blooming, and it’s a perfect 75 degrees outside. It’s a great day to lie on the beach or take a walk [...]

3 Ways to Ace Final Round Interviews

(May 2nd, 2011)

It’s time for final round interviews. You’ve made it past countless questions, reference checks, and more. It’s down to you and 3 others. The question is how do you stand [...]

4 Simple Steps For Choosing Effective References

(March 15th, 2011)

Maggie Theisen Imagine you ace an interview for a position you really want. You wait by the phone for the call offering you the job. But the call never comes. [...]

3 Common Questions for Recruiters

(February 25th, 2011)

By Maggie Theisen Have you ever submitted a resume for a job opening, certain it is the perfect match for your skills only to never receive an offer? Sometimes it’s [...]

2 Easy Ways to Network Online

(February 14th, 2011)

By John Arnold Social media is changing the way companies market to people and it is also changing how people search and network for jobs.  Never before has it been [...]