Author: Katy Davis

25 Oct In 5 Steps: Get Your Social Media Profiles “Recruiter Ready”

Whether you’re content in your current position or job seeking now, having an accurate and professional social presence will allow you to develop your brand, get the attention of prospective employers and maintain your reputation within your industry.  Here’s how, in five steps, you can…

25 Oct 5 Reasons To Follow Up In Your Job Search

Many job seekers miss the one step that can land them an interview and the job they’re applying for. Sure, they send in their resume or application – they may even send the additional information requested – but many of the unemployed simply fail to…

24 Oct Job Seeker Dilemma: Should You Apply if Not 100% Qualified?

You’re looking for a new job, and you discover an amazing opportunity. The job looks like a great fit with your career direction and you want to be part of the team. One thing is holding you back, though: you don’t think you’re qualified. What if…

24 Oct 10 Tips For People Who Hate Networking

Do you associate networking with shameless self-promotion and ‘more = more’? Does that make your stomach turn? Networking has a bad reputation as a forum for superficial small talk. Yet real networking is about establishing mutually beneficial, lasting connections, one person at a time. And with my modern…

23 Oct 7 Critical Observations to Make While Waiting to Interview

Virtually every career advisor will say you should arrive 10 to 20 minutes early to an interview to prove you can keep an appointment, have time to fill out paperwork, wipe that bit of cream cheese off your lip, fix your hair and all kinds…

23 Oct 7 Ideas For Decorating Your Workspace

At your workplace, you’ve probably asked where working ends and creativity begins. You might be one of those employees who’d like to infuse more fun in the office. While it can be a challenge to merge ingenuity without sacrificing productivity at the office, one effective…

22 Oct 4 De-Stressing Tips For Your Job Search

Job seekers are spending long, grueling hours, hitting the job front from multiple angles, but the stress is becoming unbearable. So, I decided to build a list of de-stressing tips for your job search, which hopefully provide you with some relief. 1. Take Stock In What…

22 Oct 5 Quick Tips For Working In Walking At Work

Everyone knows that you should walk around every once and awhile, especially if you have a desk job. But do we walk enough during the work day? Probably not.  Well, surprise, surprise – sitting all day is terrible for your health. In fact, it increases your…

21 Oct Should Job Seekers Take A Vacation?

Your job search is like a full-time job. In fact, many job seekers would argue that their job search takes up more time than a full-time job would.  That being said, a vacation is almost certainly one of the farthest things from your mind while…

21 Oct 20 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Accepting A New Job

You got a job offer. Way to go! But before you accept the new job, I recommend taking a few minutes to really evaluate the position and how well it meets your needs.  You see, when searching for a job, many people get anxious. The process is…