But one aspect of work remains remarkably unchanged: the importance of the traditional, crisp, succinct & impactful resume.
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September is a Splendid Month for Your Job Search
Summer is quickly wrapping up, vacations are ending, kids are going back to school and the job market is picking up. September and October are ideal months for a job search. Check out our top three reasons these months are splendid for your search: Summertime Conflicts Are Done Summer vacations during the months of June, July, and August, disrupt team […]
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How to Avoid the Resume Black Hole
At Spot On Talent, people are our purpose. Are you ready to start your search? Submit your resume! If your search is on the horizon. Submit your resume! If you have colleagues searching. Share this email. We want to partner with you to aid in your search.
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The Big Payoff In Putting Your Best Offer Forward
Extraordinary Times for Hiring The labor market is going through extraordinary times: historically fast job growth, severe labor shortages, low unemployment rate, and a big shift to remote work. The talent pool has significantly changed in the past two years, our goal remains the same; making the best talent match to your open positions. You win the candidate when you […]
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Benefits of Developing Rapport with Your Recruiter
The job search can be filled with highs and lows. However, having a solid relationship will result in a more successful approach to your search process.
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How To Resign Professionally & Stay On Good Terms
In recent months, the number of people switching jobs has become so great it has been characterized as the Turnover Tsunami, The Great Resignation and Covid Job Churn. However you reference it, it is here – so it’s important to know how to professionally resign. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported a record number of resignations in April and May. […]
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Take Two: Reset Goals & Take Ownership of Self
Life has always been uncertain. The only thing that is certain is you and the belief that you can make progress, one small win at a time.
Read more‘Tis the Season to Network
The holiday season is upon us and with it comes opportunities to eat, drink and network. Yes, network. It is tempting to relax into the mix of parties, eggnog and ugly Christmas sweaters that is the holiday season but in doing so, you might be letting opportunities pass you by. Don’t worry, you don’t have to sound like a walking […]
Read moreDoes Your Social Media Need a Good Scrubbing?
Employers are increasingly using social media to screen prospective candidates, in fact, many use third-party services to screen applicants. Thanks to AI, employers can not only search the big, known social media players – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn – but they can also look through every Reddit post, Pinterest pin, blog comment and insert-name-of-emerging-platform-here you ever posted. Your social […]
Read moreHow Do You Turn the Tight Labor Market to Your Advantage?
All signs point to a tight labor market. Here is the situation as it stands right now: Companies are struggling to fill job openings as the unemployment rate has been at or below 4 percent for more than a year. Yes, there is a slowdown in the global economy. But moderate job gains in the U.S. are still expected for […]
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