by Jonathan | Job Search, Professional Development
The job market is constantly evolving, and certain trends tend to emerge over time. Here are some of the key job market trends that have been observed in recent years: Increasing demand for flexible work arrangements: Many workers, particularly those with families or...
by Jonathan | Job Interview, Job Search, Professional Development
I can’t possibly negotiate my salary now—we’re in the middle of COVID-19 and I should be happy with anything! Sound familiar? Perhaps you’ve heard a fellow jobseeker say something similar, or maybe you’ve said these words, aloud or to yourself. But is it correct that...
by Jonathan | Professional Development
Tons of people aspire to work from home — and with good reason. Microsoft’s Work Without Walls notes that employees enjoy working from home as they get to cut their gas expenses, spend more time with the family, and be in a significantly less stressful environment....
by Jonathan | Professional Development
Working from Home Whether we find ourselves working from home by choice or necessity, it can be helpful to plan our days for maximum time management efficiency. It’s easy to get caught in a cycle of feeling comfortable in our home environment while the hours float on...
by Jonathan | Job Interview, Professional Development
We all know the job-hunting drill: polish our professional resume, research the company prior to the interview, and be prepared to answer questions about ourselves during the interviewing process. But what about when the interviewer asks us, at the end of the first...
by Jonathan | Job Interview, LinkedIn, Professional Development
Many people upload their resumes to LinkedIn and then forget about the site, only logging on to update their information after they have a career change. But, in fact, LinkedIn is a valuable resource you should be using in your professional toolbox when you are...