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Job-seekers often ask how they can stand out from the crowd. Being unique and having impressive professional experience are obviously important but there are some things that many forget when…
If you were recently let go from a job or have a period of unemployment on your resume, you know how difficult it can be to explain to hiring managers.…
At the end of almost every job interview, the employer will ask you, “do you have any questions for me?” As trivial as it may seem, the questions you ask…
“What’s your biggest weakness?” This is a question job seekers still have a difficult time answering. Should you admit to an actual weakness? Or make yourself seem like a superhero?…
We’ve all been there – you thought you did a great job in your big interview and the next day the hiring manager calls back with a “no” to your…
Today you can find just about anyone on the internet. From simple Google searches to social searches, you can find out a lot of information about people. When you’re a…
Have you ever wanted to pick a recruiter’s brain to find out about the job market? You’re in luck! We asked our LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter followers what pressing questions…
If you’re like a lot of job seekers, writing your resume is one of the most difficult pieces of the job hunting puzzle. Knowing what to write and how to…
Social media can be useful for staying in touch with your friends and family and keeping up to date on current events, but can it really help you land a…
Reference checks are a crucial part of the recruiting process. Many people seem to think they have become obsolete or a formality, but references are an integral part of assessing…
So the interview is over and you’re waiting to hear from the hiring manager on next steps? Uh oh! The period of time after your interview can play a crucial…
The holidays are a time to relax and spend quality time with relatives and eat a few too many cookies. But for job seekers, this is also the perfect time…
The phone screen is a crucial stage in any selection process. Making sure that you ace the phone interview stage is incredibly important if you’re hoping to move forward with…
Looking for a new job is hard. It takes a great deal of effort, concentration and work. From recent college graduates to experienced professionals, many people tend to make the…
LinkedIn has become one of the most popular tools for job seekers and hiring managers. Recruiters are scouring LinkedIn for their perfect candidate and job seekers are making important connections…
Network, network, network: it’s one of the most common pieces of advice that job seekers hear. Networking events can be incredibly intimidating for some people who aren’t naturally outgoing or…
A good recruiter is a goldmine of opportunity and information. Recruiters often have access to jobs, market information, valuable insights and connections that many individuals don’t. Some job seekers say…
Ever wish you had ten minutes with a recruiter to ask them for their words of wisdom? Just a few minutes to pick their brains about the countless resumes, interviews…
Social Media Breakfast Minneapolis St. Paul is know for two things: expert speakers and bacon. On Friday, June 29th, they lived up to their name by hosting an event all…
Do you have amazing job experience but no luck receiving offers? You may look great on paper but lack the interview skills to make a lasting impression. Below are some…
Tweets, retweets, hashtags, mentions and follows. Can any of these things really help you find what you’re looking for in your job search? The answer is yes. The Twitter platform…
2012 is proving to be a heck of a year for the creative industry. Hiring managers across the country are digging deep for in-demand candidates. The marketing and creative world…
On May 15th, The Business Marketing Association Minnesota Chapter hosted a panel discussion and a hands-on workshop revolving around online presence. More specifically, the topic was creating an online makeover…
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 and facebook that…
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 apart from the…
2011 was a year of growth for marketing, creative, and interactive staffing. As the unemployment rate steadily dropped, demand for staffing and recruiting rose. In 2010, Celarity experienced a 31%…
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 a common misconception…
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 in a positive…
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 out a hiring…
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…