ETSPosts Tagged ‘new job’
How to Attract Job Seekers Who Are Still ‘Just Looking’
Something unexpected happened last month. A record number of American workers — an eye-popping 4.3 million — quit their jobs. To put that in perspective, it’s almost three percent of the entire workforce across the country. What’s even more astounding is that this trend got named the “Great Resignation” when the number of people leaving their…
Read MoreHow a Boss Parts Ways with an Employee
Having to part ways with an employee because they don’t measure up is one of the toughest parts of any manager and leader’s job. But what’s worse is having to let someone go who is a real asset to the company. It happens all the time. Your organization merges two divisions, eliminates an entire department,…
Read MoreLeaving a Job without Burning that Bridge
What do LeBron James, Darrelle Revis, and Ken Griffey Jr. all have in common? Even if you’re not a sports fan, you probably remember that LeBron famously returned to the Cleveland Cavaliers, leading his former team to a winning season. After a victory in Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots, Revis returned to…
Read MoreKick Off A New Job Search
The hardest step to take is that first step. Kicking off a new job search can be scary, overwhelming and intimidating, but there is nothing more rewarding then taking the right first steps and to come out swinging. There is so much guidance out there that speaks to how to kick off a new job…
Read MoreGotta Start Somewhere: 11 Entry-Level Fashion Jobs
Whether you’re a recent college graduate or you recently decided to pursue a career in the fashion industry and you don’t know where to begin, an entry-level opportunity is a great place to start. Typically, entry-level roles require no more than the appropriate degree and internships as they relate to the job requirements. Some work…
Read MoreSucceed In Any Industry
In order to be successful in any industry, one must be well-rounded and adaptable to different situations. Possessing the qualities that are required to excel in your field along with an unwritten list of the attributes of a good employee (soft skills) makes for the ideal combination. Making it also requires sincere passion for your…
Read MoreOvercome Awkward Interview Moments Like A Boss
You know that feeling you get when you walk out of a conversation and wish you had said or done something differently, but now it’s too late? Interviews are a perfect example. You’ll spend the rest of the day and the following days mulling over every detail until you drive yourself crazy. We naturally approach…
Read MoreNew Graduates: March Off That Stage and Into the Proverbial Door
For college seniors, the month of May usually symbolizes liberation from the papers, reports, projects and deadlines that consume the life of a student. After graduation, college life will come to an end, and for many, the job search will begin (or continue for those who got an early start). Of all the life lessons…
Read MoreConquer 2014 in 14 Steps
Success isn’t difficult to achieve if you have reasonable expectations and you’re determined and motivated, but it can be difficult to sustain. Failure to plan for the future while balancing your plans for today leaves you susceptible to a false feeling of over-confidence and at risk of becoming obsolete. As 2014 inches closer, it’s hard…
Read More5 Things to Consider Before Changing Careers
It’s safe to assume that every professional on the planet isn’t happily trotting down their career paths. A large part of our business is to make sure this isn’t the case, but it can take some trial and error to find the right fit. Things don’t always work out as planned, and when you decide…
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