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Job Post Trivia
Here’s a little job post trivia for you. Since applicant tracking systems require keywords, which words would you use on your resume when applying for…
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Appropriate and Inappropriate Job Search Attire
I’ve been taking tests for state positions and it’s amazing to see what people wear. I mean, this is still part of the job search…
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More Frustrated Job Seekers’ Opinions on Applicant Tracking Systems
I received an article from Jobscan, 8 Things You Need to Know About Applicant Tracking Systems, and read the comments of other frustrated job seekers.…
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Even Applying for Temp Work Has Changed
Remember when you could walk into a temporary staffing agency, complete new hire paperwork and possibly start working that day? If not that day, then…
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How to Tackle the Salary Question
What did you earn in your last position? How much would you like to earn in your next position? What is your desired salary? These…
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Recruiter Blues
I want to share some of my experiences with recruiters from other states have contacted me about training and writing gigs at huge companies like…
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Applicant Tracking Systems Frustrations
When applying for jobs online, whether through a job board or company website, you are entering information into an applicant tracking system (ATS). These programs…
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Cover Letter Frustration
Unlike resumes, I only have one cover letter frustration: knowing whether I need one or not. A few years ago, job seekers had to send…
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Top 3 Resume Frustrations
I’m going to kick off my Frustrated Job Seeker Series with my top three resume frustrations. All job seekers should have resumes that highlight…
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Frustrated Job Seeker Series
I’m currently seeking a permanent learning & development position (previously known as training & development) and have becoming increasingly frustrated in my job search. Yes,…
