Has applying to jobs lately felt similar to throwing spaghetti at the wall, hoping something sticks? If you’re struggling to find a rhythm that’s generating favorable results for your job prospects, you may need to start paying more attention to the timing of your applications. It may surprise you to learn that research continuously indicates Tuesday as being the best day of the week to… Read more »
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Answering Interview Questions
Are you actively searching for a new job? No matter how prepared you may be, interviews can be unpredictable and challenging – even for seasoned interviewers. Knowing strategies to effectively answer even the most difficult interview questions can help you conquer nervousness and achieve top notch interview performance. Most importantly, you’ll be able to enter an… Read more »
2018 Recap: Top Posts for Texas Job Seekers
Ready to take on the new year by storm? Many professionals tend to view the beginning of each new year as a fresh start. Whether your goal is to land a new job, grow in your current career or change industries, there are many things you can do to advance yourself. With the right mindset… Read more »
Avoid Burning Bridges: How to Change Jobs and Maintain Relationships
Have you ever felt pulled in all sorts of directions when making a job change? Leaving an employer for a job at a new company, or switching industries all together, can present some challenges when it comes to building and maintaining relationships. Changing jobs while maintaining strong professional relationships is a balancing act. However, maintaining… Read more »
Five Holiday Activities to Make Your December in Houston
If it’s your first time working in the city of Houston, you may be wondering what there is to do during the holiday months. While it may not be very cold, there are certainly many ways to spread holiday cheer throughout the city! Are you looking for a new job that will let you enjoy… Read more »
Explaining Employment Gaps on Your Resume
Every job search has a lot of moving parts, and there’s no denying that employment gaps on your resume can make things seem more complicated. The quality and longevity of your work experience can speak directly to your work ethic and professionalism, making it an important piece of your candidate profile. Rather than worry about… Read more »
How to Refine Your Employee Sourcing Strategy
Many organizations know firsthand that finding top-notch employees is no easy task. Hiring managers must continually identify new ways to recruit the most qualified talent, which requires a commitment to refining employee sourcing strategies on a regular basis. Even with the internet providing abundant sourcing opportunities, many companies are finding themselves competing for the best… Read more »
Five Tips for Identifying Workplace Hazards
Preventing hazards from causing harm to your employees is always a priority. Accidents in the workplace often occur as a result of managers failing to recognize and assess potential hazards. By being proactive about hazard identification and assessment, you can effectively maintain a safe work environment for everyone at your organization. Here are five key… Read more »