Tag: job offer
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10 Career Change Actions You Must Take After Accepting a Job You Hate
We’ve all been there whether it’s a layoff or forced career change. A shiny new offer is on the table after months of unemployment, and that new job opportunity is like a dangling piece of red meat and you’re a hungry lion just looking to devour it. You let go of your inhibitions and goals…
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5 Scams Used by Recruiters to Make Crappy Jobs More Appealing
For every great and diligent recruiter in the market, there is an equal amount of recruiters that use scam tactics in order to lure applicants to an undesirable role. Recruiters looking to fill these roles will say just about anything to get you to submit that resume and agree to them exclusively representing you. Unfortunately,…
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Don’t Ever Take a Job Rejection Personally After an Interview
In many instances, being rejected from a job could feel like a personal insult, especially if you’ve devoted large amounts of time and effort to the interview process. Landing a position at a company is no easy task and often takes more time than most would expect. This is mostly due to the huge amount…
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5 Common Misconceptions About the Job Search and Being Successful
Depending on your field or degree, landing a job could be extremely difficult, and the process of getting a stable gig can throw all types of surprises your way. A lot of these challenges come because the process bucks our expectations of the job market which are often shaped by many of the misconceptions floating…
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How to Find Out If Your Job Is Going Out of Business
Over the years I’ve had the privilege of working at a few companies that either went out of business, or closed off a significant portion. This is a very frustrating experience to endure more than once, but the one positive that came out of these scenarios was learning about the commonality between the companies that…
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Top 10 Lamest Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job
Ten horrible reasons for not being successful in the job search.