You’ve tailored your resume to the job description, customized your cover letter to the company, and now you’ve landed an interview. Congratulations, you’re halfway there. For some people, the interview can be a nerve-wracking experience. Even if you have all the right answers, your body might tell a different story. Many studies have shown that… Read more »
Looking for employment can be an overwhelming task. From sifting through job boards to tailoring your resume and cover letter for each position, it’s practically a full-time job. To ease your burden, consider working with a staffing agency. Agency recruiters specialize in certain industries within your local job market and businesses hire them to find… Read more »
Whether you’re trying to ease financial stress, save up for an investment, or earn extra money for Christmas presents, side hustles have become a popular way to supplement your income. They allow you the flexibility to work around your day job and choose how often you work. You can also learn new skills to help… Read more »
Working with a staffing agency like Employ Partners gives you a tremendous advantage in your job hunt. Our recruiters work closely with employers every day to find out what they want. Here are three tips to help you stand out in a competitive job search. Match Your Resume and Cover Letter to the Job Review… Read more »
As technology and the work environment evolve rapidly, you must evolve with them. That’s where upskilling comes into play. Upskilling is the process of acquiring new knowledge and training to advance your skills. 1. Formal Training There is no shortage of ways to learn in this online world. You can learn about talent acquisition on… Read more »
According to a survey from Payscale, only 37% of workers ask for a raise. We know the thought of asking your boss for more money can cause anxiety. But the odds of getting what you want are in your favor. Payscale’s survey also showed that 70% of people who asked for a raise got one…. Read more »
“Ghosting” has made its way from the world of dating into the workplace. Many employees have left their jobs without trace and candidates aren’t showing up for scheduled interviews. “You’ve got more job openings than candidates… It’s a buyers’ market right now,” said LinkedIn editor-in-chief Dan Roth in an interview with CBS. Job seekers are… Read more »
The difference between having a job and owning a career is in how you perceive the fundamentals of work. A job is something you have, while a career is something you do. This shift in perception puts you in the driver’s seat, allowing you to take control of your destiny. You can achieve this perception… Read more »
The U.S. labor market continues to experience unprecedented trends. Even with 6.4 million jobs created in the last year, the unemployment rate stays steady at 4%, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. As people leave their jobs in droves and wages increase to keep essential workers in place, the labor market has become tighter… Read more »
You voted, and the results are in! Employ Partners & Employ NOW is the 2021 Best of Georgia® winner in Georgia Business Journal’s annual readers’ poll. Georgia Business Journal readers and editors have weighed in on the best of everything in Georgia, honoring thousands of businesses and organizations in more than 25 broad business… Read more »