3 Networking Tips For Gen Y
If there is anything you could take away from the Come Recommended blog, it’s the importance of networking – not only find a job, but to sustain a career. Tips and do’s for networking are in abundance...
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There is much to be said about the benefits of having a viable personal brand online, but if not maintained – it can break your credibility. A recent infographic by Microsoft asks the question, “What...
View ArticleStudy: Facebook Profiles May Predict Job Suitability
It’s no secret that hiring managers do their due diligence before they hire you or even grant you an interview (see: “Social Media Background Checks? Beware!” & “91 Percent Of Employers Check...
View Article4 Thank You Email Flops: Read These Before You Write
So you’ve gotten through the interview or the important networking meeting. Next up: a well-written thank you note. Don’t underestimate the importance of this follow-up note. I attended a round table...
View ArticleAre You Using Any Of The Top 10 Overused LinkedIn Buzzwords?
Do you describe yourself or your work history as “creative”, “organizational”, or “effective” anywhere on your LinkedIn profile? Well, you and 187 million other LinkedIn members had the same idea in...
View Article8 Dos And Don’ts Of Talking About Your Personal Life On The Job
Conversation is inevitable when employees spend 40+ hours a week on the job. This may turn the office into a home away from home, and co-workers into confidants. Unfortunately, this kind of environment...
View ArticleKicking Off Your Job Search: Get Hired Before You Graduate
As spring graduation grows closer by the day, college students everywhere should be planning to kick their job search into gear. From internships to entry-level, a pre-graduation–and potentially...
View ArticleAssessing Your Personal Values To Find Your Dream Company
Job satisfaction– it’s the one thing that every job seeker has in common. It can be described any number of ways depending on who you ask, but on-the-job satisfaction usually comes down to one simple...
View Article7 Tips For Creating A Knockout Elevator Pitch
Could you convince someone to hire you in 60 seconds or less? Many job seekers shutter at the thought of speaking about themselves professionally — especially when a strong first impression is...
View Article8 Ways To Spend Your Graduation Money
It’s almost here. After four years (give or take a few), you are finally graduating! Everyone is so proud of you, and look at all of that graduation money they gave you! As tempting as it is to...
View Article5 Unprofessional Ways To Ruin Your Reputation
Image Credit: Starpulse In the professional world, your reputation is everything. Building your rep can be challenging, so it’s important to avoid any behaviors that would ruin what you’ve worked for....
View ArticleWhat Employers Say Millennials Are Lacking, And How To Fix It
Image Credit: bestsolver Hey Millennials! Did you know employers are three times more likely to hire a mature worker than they are to hire you? That’s right. If given the choice, 60 percent of...
View Article7 Ways To Take Your Career Into Your Own Hands
Is your career in a slump? Do you feel like you’re at a stand-still? Image Credit: Opportunity from Bigstock Throughout your career, it’s easy to become so focused on the success of your company that...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: The Job Skills Companies Want, But Can’t Get
Image Credit: Mobile media devices from Bigstock Every Thursday, the Come Recommended Career & HR Blog ends the week with a wrap-up, bringing you the top news from the week for job seekers and...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: What You Need To Know About The Resume Black Hole
Image Credit: Mobile media devices from Bigstock Every Thursday, the Come Recommended Career & HR Blog ends the week with a wrap-up, bringing you the top news from the week for job seekers and...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: 3 Successful Job Search Strategies You Need To Know About
Image Credit: Mobile media devices from Bigstock Every Thursday, the Come Recommended Career & HR Blog ends the week with a wrap-up, bringing you the top news from the week for job seekers and...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: 4 Job Search Excuses You Need To Drop
Image Credit: Mobile media devices from Bigstock Every Thursday, the Come Recommended Career & HR Blog ends the week with a wrap-up, bringing you the top news from the week for job seekers and...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap-Up: 10 Of The Best Fall Job Search Tips You Need To Read
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