Career Moves

The Only 2 Questions You Need to Master in an Interview

The Only 2 Questions You Need to Master in an Interview
March 14, 2013 No Comments »

Interviewing is hard for a lot of people. It’s nerve-wracking, it’s unpredictable, and it catches you at a time you’re often most vulnerable – when you need a job! Simplifying interviewing is damn near impossible, as there are thousands of ... Read More »

Why Thinking You’re Irreplaceable is Holding You Back

Why Thinking You’re Irreplaceable is Holding You Back
March 12, 2013 No Comments »

Women are notorious for allowing ourselves to be taken advantage of. We often actually enjoy being doormats in both our personal and professional lives. I’ve heard women say, when considering a divorce, “But he needs me.” The same feelings apply ... Read More »

Zen In the Workplace: What Truly Makes You Happy?

Zen In the Workplace: What Truly Makes You Happy?
March 12, 2013 No Comments »

  In the staffing industry, we do a lot of thorough vetting of prospective candidates for different positions. We want to make sure that our client is going to get the best possible person for their job, but on top ... Read More »

Job Interviewing 101 Infographic: How to Succeed in Different Situations

Job Interviewing 101 Infographic: How to Succeed in Different Situations
March 11, 2013 No Comments »

Did you know the average employer may receive upwards of 100 applications per job opening? In addition, even if an applicant does land an interview, it can be difficult to navigate through the process since every interviewer is different. So, ... Read More »

The Impossible Interview Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?

The Impossible Interview Question: Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?
March 8, 2013 No Comments »

Recently, our friends over at Interviewing.com tackled an incredibly important question. How do you answer the interview question “Where do you see yourself in five years?” Robin Rayburn beautifully points out, this isn’t just an interview question, my friends. It’s ... Read More »

Salary Negotation Tips to Get the Best Pay You Can

Salary Negotation Tips to Get the Best Pay You Can
March 7, 2013 No Comments »

Recently, our friend Anna Runyan over at Classy Career Girl interviewed Katie Donovan from Earn More Girl about the ins and outs of salary negotiation. This gem of advice was one of Katie’s incredible suggestions on how to negotiate your ... Read More »

Mitt Romney Says “It Kills Me” Not to Be President: You’ve Been There, Right?

Mitt Romney Says “It Kills Me” Not to Be President: You’ve Been There, Right?
March 5, 2013 No Comments »

Mitt Romney gave an interview to Fox News Sunday last week. In it, he was asked about his feelings following the election. How does Mitt feel today about his loss. He said, “It kills me not to be there,” referring ... Read More »

The Most Asked Job Interview Questions

The Most Asked Job Interview Questions
March 4, 2013 No Comments »

If you’re preparing for a job interview this week, you’ll want to do some “practice questions” with a friend or your spouse, or perhaps just talking to yourself in the shower. Great interviewers rehearse regularly asked questions. But how do ... Read More »

5 Ways to Stand Out as a Job Seeker

5 Ways to Stand Out as a Job Seeker
February 28, 2013 No Comments »

As someone who’s been a small business owner most of my life, it occurred to me that I’ve never gotten a job the traditional way — with a resume and job interview — ever.  Instead, I’ve always used creative ways ... Read More »

The Frugal Career Girl: Make More Money!

The Frugal Career Girl: Make More Money!
February 26, 2013 No Comments »

There came a time during the unemployed season where I would sit in my car, grip my steering wheel, close my eyes and smile, thinking only this: I truly cannot wait until I’m back in the place where I can ... Read More »