Employment Services Blog

If you are job searching, consider the trades and multiple apprenticeship opportunities. You might just find a rewarding career in a field that you love.

What’s in a job description?

Clues that will help you get the interview, and maybe even the job. Carefully reading the description of the job for each posting that you plan on applying to is important. So is aligning your cover letter and even your resume to each posting.

As a job seeker, promoting yourself and your personal brand is your temporary business. Business cards can be an important and valuable tool not only for building a business, but also for growing your personal brand. Here are a few tips to help your brand get recognized or shared with others to aid in your career progression.

If you talk to anyone in the real estate business, they will tell you that location matters. The same thing applies to your resume, and how you order your relevant information and experience. There’s no “one-size-fits-all” template for resumes. In fact, we highly discourage templates as these are typically obvious to employers and most times don’t project a highly positive impression.

When you’re unemployed and looking for a job, the last thing you probably have is extra money to throw around to help you in your search.

Here are some FREE Job Search Tools to help you get on the fast track to employment!

When applying to jobs, it may sometimes feel necessary to adapt your resume for every application, along with your cover letter. As long as you follow certain guidelines, a total revamp of your resume for every job shouldn’t be required beyond tweaking a few keywords.

In today’s world, social media profiles are part of the first impression you make to a prospective employer about the type of person you are, both in your personal life, and in the workplace.

Elaine never dreamed that she would not retire from the financial institution where she had worked for more than 20 years. At the age of 60, her path took an unexpected turn.

If you are sending out hundreds of resumes and getting no response from employers, here's what you should do.

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a résumé and cover letter? Here is an everyday example to illustrate how each is one unique.