28 Sep How to prepare for a phone interview
The goal of the phone interview isn’t to get the offer, but to get a formal interview with the hiring manager. The best way to ensure you ace the phone screen is to prepare. Here’s how to do it.
19 Feb 6-week strategy to find a job
Some weeks can overlap, and some steps will take more time, but this is a good roadmap. This approach will help you get on track, avoid dead ends and relieve some of the stress and anxiety of finding a new job.
19 Dec 2020 job application advice for job seekers
The end of the year and the beginning of the next are good times for introspection. For anyone resolved to find a new job in 2020, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 pieces of job-seeker advice that we found in 2019. These…
12 Sep Leveraging technology to add research value
At LAC Group, our information professionals come from a variety of backgrounds and specializations. With a flexible range of services, from working on-site to virtually, our research analysts may find different experiences despite working for the same company. We interviewed one of our researchers and…
29 Jul Staying ahead in a future-oriented industry
At LAC Group, our information professionals come from a variety of backgrounds and specializations. With a flexible range of services, from working on-site to virtually, our research analysts may find different experiences despite working for the same company. We interviewed one of our researchers and…
12 Jun How to avoid oversharing on social media
"Cisco just offered me a job!" That's the kind of good news a job seeker would be excited to share on social media. However, it went from good to bad when the rest of the tweet was about the dilemma this person faced, weighing the…09 Jun Featured article: What to do with your MLIS degree
After years of learning and training, you have finally graduated with an MLIS degree. Now what? Do not fret—your MLIS training and skills are valuable, especially with the copious amounts of digital content created every day. Brad Rogers, Director of Recruiting, offers valuable advice and suggestions…02 Jun Featured article: How to work with a recruiter
Among the numerous anxieties of the job search is the struggle of working with recruiters. For many, working with recruiters can be difficult, especially since few understand the recruiter's perspective. Brad Rogers, LAC Group Director of Recruiting, offers several useful tips in navigating these relationships…