Candidate Tips

By PrideStaff Your palms are sweaty.  Your heart is racing and you think you may have just forgotten your first name. You have a classic case of performance anxiety, also known as the “pre-interview jitters.” Waiting to begin your interview … Continued

By PrideStaff All job seekers are trying to do the same thing when it comes to writing a resume: showcase as much relevant experience as possible. Yet for many professionals—particularly those right out of college, or anyone who has worked … Continued

By PrideStaff A certain amount of stress is desirable before an interview; the adrenalin can provide stimulation and energy that will help you think quickly and respond intelligently. However, stress symptoms such as sweaty palms, a shaky voice, and the … Continued

By PrideStaff If you are recently unemployed, a reminder of the competition you face may be the last thing that you need. However, it might serve to encourage an overhaul of your resume. According to The Wall Street Journal just … Continued

By Portico Staffing It’s not uncommon for today’s employers to struggle to fill positions with suitable candidates. Sometimes they are overly focused on job skills, such as applicants having mathematical ability, industry comprehension or technology insight. However, in most cases, … Continued

By Tess via Portico Staffing The whole tiresome process of finding a job can quickly become confusing to anyone, particularly if you are switching careers or starting a new one. Common job search mistakes can become difficult lessons to learn … Continued

by Ajilon Excerpt from: “Get the Most Out of Your Recruiter Relationship.” If the recruiter has appropriate open positions or thinks you are a strong enough candidate that they will be able to find positions for you down the line, … Continued

by Marvin Wilson 1.  Pay Little Attention to Details During Your Job Search: This will definitely get employers attention. And yes, you will stand out amongst the other job seekers. Think about this. The other job seekers waste the employers’ … Continued

by Marvin Wilson You’ve sent your resume and the accompanying cover letter and you’ve no doubt made a remarkable first impression. Now you think, “It’s a matter of time before someone contacts me about a job interview.” Oftentimes you’ll be … Continued