#job-seekers

[ follow ]
Career
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

Want to make a career pivot? Here's what this Google exec says you should do first.

Gathering insights from networking, internships, and research is essential for making informed career pivots.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'Grammatically correct and emotionally vacant': The pitfalls of relying on AI too much in your job hunt

In this market, you've got to stand out, said Steve Levy, a recruiter in Long Island, New York. When it comes to résumés, it's not just the well-known overuse of em dashes that's tipping off recruiters. It's also the eerie perfection of the documents themselves.
Career
Career
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Cover letter requirements and unlimited PTO are among the biggest dealbreakers for job candidates. Tell us yours.

Certain phrases in job listings deter job seekers, influencing their application decisions.
Many job seekers are discouraged by mandatory cover letters and the absence of pay range specifications.
Unlimited PTO can deter applicants due to perceived drawbacks.
Career
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Want to hire the right person? Beginning job interviews with this question can help.

Candidates' questions during interviews reveal their level of interest and engagement, serving as indicators of potential performance.
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Rural America Is Ready For Remote Work-If Employers Let Them In

Seventy-five percent of rural, midcareer workers seek training that remote work opportunities would require, according to a new report by Generation and YouGov.
Remote teams
fromClickUp
1 month ago

Free Letter of Interest Templates and Examples | ClickUp

A letter of interest introduces candidates to companies even without current job openings, highlighting their potential value.
Templates for letters of interest offer a structured way to communicate skills and experiences.
Effective letters of interest are personalized, concise, and encourage further communication.
fromcleveland
1 month ago

FTC warns of new employment scam that starts with a job, ends in debt

Scammers are exploiting the rise in remote work, luring job seekers with false promises and leading to significant financial risks.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Red flags to look for during a job interview

Some companies are not great at writing job descriptions—or they'll write perfect versions of a role that don't reflect reality. You need clarity during interviews.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How to know if a company is actually LGBTQ+ inclusive (before you accept the job)

There’s no one way to be LGBTQ+ at work, and true inclusivity fosters a sense of belonging all year round, not just during Pride Month.
SF LGBT
#job-market
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
7 months ago

Job search 2025: 3 key ways AI will make an impact on recruitment

Job seekers must adapt their strategies as AI-driven recruitment transforms the hiring landscape.
Competition for jobs is increasing, evidenced by a 6% rise in applications despite fewer recruiter outreach.
more#job-market
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Job Hunting Was Already Hard Enough. Then Came the Glitching Robot Interviews.

AI interviewing provides a cost-efficient recruiting method but leaves candidates feeling uncomfortable and disconnected.
Online marketing
fromTucsonSentinel.com
3 months ago

As commencement approaches, AG Mayes warns Arizonans of employment scams

Scammers are targeting job seekers in Arizona with fraudulent job listings and messages.
Reports of employment scams have tripled since 2020, leading to significant financial losses.
fromMarylandReporter.com
4 months ago

How to Optimize Your Digital Presence with a Personal Profile - MarylandReporter.com

Your digital presence is crucial for making a good impression and attracting opportunities.
A polished profile can build trust and enhance your online reputation.
fromwww.cnbc.com
4 months ago

Here's when you should use LinkedIn's voice message tool, say career experts: It comes down to timing'

Voice notes in LinkedIn inboxes stand out, and sending one can distinguish you before an interview. Just ensure it's genuine and well-timed.
Startup companies
Marketing tech
fromMedium
4 months ago

Technical recruitment, "experience blindness", and the decline of UX talent acquisition

Technical recruiting practices are declining, impacting job seekers negatively.
[ Load more ]