The last thing you want to be in the uber competitive world of finance is irrelevant. As quickly as the industry evolves, so do technology, regulatory matters, digital trends, and related developments. What’s a smart finance professional to do? Here are three key areas to focus on as you future-proof your career. Future-Proofing Your Career [...]
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As you build your career in the light industrial or administrative business sectors, have you considered the advantages of temporary positions, for both professional growth and work/life balance? These short-term opportunities can open more doors than you may initially realize, whether you are ultimately seeking a new full-time job or want to consider exploring your [...]
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Does your career path lead to a new opportunity in an administration or light industry? If so, a temporary job during the holiday season is a great way to be sure you’re headed in the right direction. You may not think of December as a good time to start a new job. Or, you may [...]
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Wherever your IT career path takes you, staying current with top certifications will always be a plus. In the growing world of IT and technology, it can be hard to stand out in the tech job market as more people are trying to break into this field. Here’s a list of some of the most [...]
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It’s not unusual for hiring managers to receive hundreds of resumes for a single job opening. And increasingly, before your resume even reaches a decision maker, it’s likely to be screened by applicant tracking system (ATS) software. An ATS is often the first step in narrowing down the number of candidates who will remain in [...]
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Being unemployed for an extended period can be frustrating, depressing, and frankly, soul-gutting. It can lead you to doubt your abilities, your strengths, and if it’s too prolonged, your self-worth. Even if you’ve experienced a job loss due to factors outside your control, like the economic cutbacks that have been so prevalent in recent years, [...]
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Never underestimate the importance of a telephone interview. It’s much more than just a formality. Be excited and pat yourself on the back, because even getting this far in a potential employer’s hiring process is a victory. It means your resume has passed muster and yes, they’re interested in learning more about you. But, this [...]
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Just how important is your resume? It’s a potential employer’s first impression of you. It marks the difference between getting your foot in the door for an interview and having your chances end right then and there. So, important only begins to describe it. You need a resume that’s compelling, outstanding, flawless and delivers a [...]
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Whether you’re a brand new graduate or seeking a career change, having a solid network and fostering professional relationships should be key priorities. Think about networking this way: You can – and should – always be doing it. Every time you make a call or send an email or text message, you’re connecting with someone, [...]
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Making a mistake is rarely a plus, even as you learn from it. And while nobody’s perfect, there are certain circumstances under which errors can have far-reaching consequences. One of these is your job search. It could take you out of the running - perhaps immediately - for the career opportunity you’ve been waiting for. [...]
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March 19, 2025
