Career Advice Blog by Recruiters

When looking for a new job – a lot of time is spent working on the resume, getting it just right, tailoring it to the position you are applying to, making sure to cover all your bases and highlight all your achievements, BUT is it the most important thing? A resume will get you in […]

One of the most common things we coach people on at Skills Lab is how to have more confidence during an interview. Have you been caught off guard by a question or failed to recall that great experience from a few years back? You aren’t alone. Walking away from an interview and feeling like you […]

Listen, we’ve all been there. We aren’t being challenged in our current role. We know we need to look for the next opportunity, but aren’t sure or confident as to the next step. Here are some tips to get you started. Always consider internal opportunities. This is the easiest place to start. You already work […]

I know you’ve seen the “Hiring” signs in the windows of every business you frequent, and have decided maybe now is the right time to get back into the job market. No matter the reason you left the workforce, these tips will help you get back into the game: Get your Resume and LinkedIn profile […]

After the bustle of the holidays is over, it is time to sit by the glow of the twinkly tree lights and reflect and plan. Have you heard those Semisonic lyrics, “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end”? I like to think about the new year in terms of what I want to […]

As we enter a season where many people consider taking their next career step (hello new year), we want to offer our top tips for your job search. We polled our network of recruiting contacts and asked about their top tips as well. “My top tip for candidates in the current job market is to […]