How Important are Certifications / Training in My Field?
June 19, 2014
Looking for ways to make yourself a more marketable candidate? What job seeker isn’t? Jobs are becoming more plentiful, but competition for the best opportunities…
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The Watercooler Blog is full of workplace tips and trends related to employee retention, engagement, interviewing and more. The Watercooler is frequently refilled, so gather ‘round often.
Gaining Experience Right Out of College
- June 6, 2014
Job prospects for recent graduates have improved over recent years. Still, earning a college degree doesn’t guarantee a successful job search. In fact, as a…
Read MoreWhy You Shouldn’t Just Hang Up on a Recruiter, Even Though You Already Have a Job
- April 30, 2014
Three years ago, you wouldn’t have read a post like this on our blog. The job market was flooded with unemployed applicants (thanks to the…
Read MoreTargeting a Company Where You Want to Work
- March 27, 2014
Dying to work for a certain employer in your area – but unsure how to get hired? Many of the job seekers we meet have…
Read MoreNot Sure What You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Temping Might Be a Great Option
- January 7, 2014
Uncertain about your career path? You’re not alone. At one point or another, most of us feel ambiguous about our careers and consider…
Read MoreTips for Explaining a Resume Gap
- October 3, 2013
Maternity leave, career change, illness. Almost everyone has a gap or two in their work history but no matter what the reason, gaps in…
Read MorePositive Work Habits to Move from “Temp” to Employee
- September 6, 2013
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither are positive work habits! Like most worthwhile things in life, changing your work habits requires willpower, consistent…
Read MoreHow to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile When Out of Work
- September 3, 2013
The “U” word. If you’re out of work and looking for a job, you know exactly what we’re referring to. Using social media…
Read MoreEmployment Agencies in Columbia, SC
- August 23, 2013
Owner/Strategic-Partner Jim Johnston and his team of staffing experts have simplified the difficult and critical task of matching job seekers with great opportunities in Columbia. …
Read MoreIs Your Resume Recruiter Ready?
- August 14, 2013
You’ve scanned for typos – twice. You’ve limited it to one page, and your significant other has given it a big “thumbs up.” But is…
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