Half of the world is on social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter. More organizations are using social media to target and hire candidates. It can be a most valuable tool to find the right talent for the right designation for your small business to grow. So, if you think Social Media Recruiting can...
Is it time for you to work for yourself? Itchy feet? It’s not uncommon to feel unsatisfied by your current position, but it’s rarer that employees find the strength and energy to do something about it. If you feel undervalued, under-challenged or plain old under-paid at your workplace, you need to take definite action rather...
Have you ever noticed how you’re more likely to opt for a retailer or service provider that you’ve heard of, or whose profile seems more convincing online that a competitor with a good offer but whose name means nothing to you? That’s branding at work – and these days, it’s more subtle and complex than...
Being stuck with a job where you're unhappy is a not a sacrifice worth being made. A job takes up a good chuck of your time everyday, so it's important to invest your time in the right job. The infographic made by Market Inspector shows 20 different signs that you may resonate with, if you're...
Who would you rather work for: a company that only cares about what they can get from you, or one that actually cares about whether you’re happy at your job? When you’re working in a creative field (like graphic design, photography or writing), the work is often its own reward. But that’s exactly why employers...
Being successful at whatever it is you do can take a long time, and the only way to really get there is to work, work and work some more. However, there are always little ways that you can cut some corners and become a success that little bit quicker. For example, are you currently making...
If you are an aspiring professional or striving entrepreneur in any industry, it is highly likely that you are at least partly inspired by a successful figure in your line of work. Following the success of certain individuals can provide us with a little perspective and that extra drive to pursue our professional goals, especially...
You nailed the interview and have been told an offer will be extended....as soon as your background check is complete. But you don't panic - there's not anything in your history that could prevent that offer from being made. Is there? What kind of records are shared in a background check? How far back can...
Do you like snowboarding? Movies with great special effects? Theme parks? Well, all of these activities – and many more exist thanks to one profession: engineering. In addition to recreational activities, engineers are also responsible for ensuring the safe construction and maintenance of much of the world’s infrastructure and manufacturing. In a nutshell, society would...
Many who are trying to decide on a major or potential career path often overlook engineering despite its numerous benefits and opportunities. Engineering today offers a number of different roles and responsibilities tailored to many interests. Today’s engineering careers are built around envisioning and defining the future, with overall earning potential in the top tier...
