Employment Services Blog
The latest in job search strategies, resume tips, and more! Written by Starling staff.
Let’s get Realistic About your Job Goal!How do we know that we’ve picked the right job goal? Your goal should meet these 3 criteria: you understand what the job involves, you have or can get the needed credentials, and the job is in demand. Let’s explore how to make sure your job search meets these criteria!
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Is Your Resume Missing These Essential Skills?Have you heard before that your resume should highlight both Hard and Soft skills? Those don’t mean Difficult and Easy skills! Let’s talk about these categories and some ways to recognize the full range of skills you have.
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How Volunteering Can Benefit Your Job SearchJob seekers sometimes consider volunteering to be a distraction from their job search or a waste of time, but there are so many hidden benefits that volunteering can have for job seekers!
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Disclosing Personal Information to Employers – When and HowOnce you are clear on Why you want to disclose a piece of information, you can make a plan for When and How to share that information. Let’s explore that today!
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Disclosing Personal Information to Employers – What and WhyGenerally, we advise that job seekers avoid disclosing personal information, but, there are some cases where personal qualities or experiences could feel relevant or necessary.
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Framing Your Job GoalWhile it is understandable that a sense of urgency when job searching may lead to hope for any job opportunity at all, it is important to have a clear job goal.
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The Right Way to Follow Up After a Job FairIn this blog post, we will discuss effective strategies that can help you leave a lasting impression on employers and increase your chances of success.
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Unlocking Your Dream Job: How to Find Your Perfect FitHere are a few questions to ask yourself before diving headfirst into a new position to make sure it aligns seamlessly with your schedule, family life, and lifestyle.
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Mastering the Job Fair: A Job Seekers Guide to SuccessAttending a job fair without proper preparation can limit your chances of making a lasting impression. In this blog, we will guide you through the steps to come prepared and maximize your success at a job fair.
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Embracing Contract Employment: A Pathway to Career GrowthWhether you're a student or exploring a new field, temporary roles can be a stepping stone towards long-term success. In this blog post, we'll explore the advantages of contract employment and provide insights to help you make the most of these opportunities.
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