If you’re a job seeker trying to get noticed, it’s important to use the right balance of hard and soft skills in your resume and cover letter. In this article, I’ll share the following: Definition: What are soft skills? Soft skills list: 74 example soft skills that relate to every type of job (for students
“When can you start?” may seem like a simple interview question, but if handled incorrectly, how you answer could cost you the position. So, like any of the most common interview questions, it’s best to prepare ahead of time. But what’s the best way to answer? I’ll go over some tips so you know what
If you’re looking for how to cancel a job interview by email, this article will help you write the perfect message. I’m going to share the exact steps for writing your cancelation email and provide word-for-word email samples for the following scenarios: Canceling an interview because you’ve accepted another job offer Canceling an interview and
People will tell you that looking for a job is a full-time job, but does it have to be? And does applying to a high number of companies really get you hired faster? In this article, I’ll share how many jobs you should apply for each day and week in your job search for best
If you’ve worked with job recruiters in the past, it’s likely that you’ve had at least one bad experience. While some recruiters are great, others are not very good and will even lie to candidates at times. In this article, I’m going to reveal: Why do recruiters lie? What do recruiters lie about? The worst
The average recruiter in the US earns $35,000 to $200,000 per year depending on the type of recruitment they do. The wide range in average recruiter pay is due to the two fundamentally different types of recruiters. These two categories of recruiters are paid completely differently, which I’ll explain coming up. Here’s what you’ll learn
When employers ask you to describe your work style in a job interview, they’re testing you for a few key factors. And there are some great words to use but others that you definitely shouldn’t use. So in this article, I’ll share the best ways to describe your work style in a job interview, with
When an interviewer says, “Walk me through your resume,” they’re asking for a few specific reasons. And there are some key mistakes that can cost you job offers if you answer incorrectly. As a former recruiter, I’m going to share exactly how to walk an employer through your resume and what the interviewer is looking
Sometimes you accept a job offer and then realize it’s not the right fit or receive a better offer… either before you start the job or just after starting. Don’t worry, I’m going to help you quit your new job hassle-free, including: How to quit a job before you start How to quit a job
Welcome to my guide on how to start a career as a freelance writer. I’m going to show you how to launch your writing business, get clients online, and start making money as a successful freelance writer even if you have no experience. To save you time and hassles, I’ll also share the mistakes I