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Personality Study and Job Success

I just finished creating a workshop on personality study, and thought “This info could really help job seekers, as well!” The idea is that you can use common personality information to understand yourself more fully and also to understand those around you more completely. Think of the advantages for job seekers! And [...]

Make the Most of the Job Fair

Got a job fair coming up in your area soon?  Take steps now to get ready.  You can use this event to best advantage if you lay groundwork now.
If you can find out what companies are going to be represented, do some advance research to learn about the ones that might have call for your [...]

Preparing for Your Interview: Interview Styles

Job interviews aren’t simply question and answer fests anymore.  If it’s been a while since you’ve been through one, you should be advised that there are a number of different styles that interviewers use these days.  Being familiar with the main varieties can help you feel more prepared and allow you time to think through [...]

Get Ready for Fierce Competition

On the news last night, I heard that a local restaurant had advertised they were hiring.  This new establishment was looking for about 160 workers.  Guess how many applicants had shown up by newstime?  Over 1400.  For restaurant jobs. 
Granted, I live in one of the most depressed areas of the United States (I live in [...]