Managing Social Media During Your Job Search
If you are conducting a job search you can be sure your prospective interviewers will look at your social media. This can include...
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Alexine Garcia
- Jan 5, 2021
- 3 min
The First Steps to Landing an Interview
Now more than ever, preparing for an interview is vital. With so many layoffs and job scarcity due to the pandemic, landing an interview...
amberholguin95
- Aug 25, 2020
- 3 min
3 Common Resume Mistakes
We have a bit of resume help that will keep your resume out of the discard pile so you can land that interview! Everyone wants to land an...
Valeria Delgado
- Jul 28, 2020
- 3 min
Words to Use on Your Resume
Job searching? Well, getting a job in today’s competitive economy can be challenging. Therefore, it is vital that your resume is...
Valeria Delgado
- Jul 12, 2020
- 2 min
How Far Back Should a Resume Go?
Hiring managers care more about your most recent career history in on your resume. Why? Because it provides clarity on your current...
Valeria Delgado
- May 4, 2020
- 4 min
Resumes for Remote Jobs
You’ve probably read in many news articles that, unfortunately, millions of individuals have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19. If you...
Valeria Delgado
- Apr 21, 2020
- 4 min
Leaning on Freelancing
Because we’re all staying put to avoid catching or spreading the coronavirus, there are millions that have lost their jobs and others...
Valeria Delgado
- Apr 10, 2020
- 4 min
Covid-19 Unemployment
This past month, unemployment insurance claims in the United States soared past three million amid the COVID-19 crisis. This is a...
Valeria Delgado
- Apr 1, 2020
- 4 min
Covid-19 Job Search
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans have lost their jobs or working hours. In fact, a study by the Pew Research Center shows...
Valeria Delgado
- Mar 20, 2020
- 4 min
Writing a Promotion or Raise Letter to Your Boss
Do you believe you should be paid more for your work? If so, knowing how to ask for a raise is a valuable and essential skill you need to...
Valeria Delgado
- Feb 24, 2020
- 3 min
Why Am I Not Landing a Federal Job?
You’ve completely filled out the entire job application and questionnaire and have submitted all paperwork, including your resume and...
Valeria Delgado
- Feb 17, 2020
- 3 min
Reading a Federal Job Posting
If you are located in El Paso, you will have an advantage over other applicants when applying for a federal job through USAjobs. There...
Alexine Garcia
- Nov 29, 2019
- 3 min
What Should a Cover Letter Say?
Keep in mind that writing a cover letter can be much difficult than writing a resume. It is your opportunity to expand on how your...
Alexine Garcia
- Aug 8, 2019
- 2 min
4 Reasons You Need a Cover Letter
It goes by many names, but is the same thing; cover page, cover letter, letter of interest, letter of intent, etc. All too often, our...
Joanna Ramirez
- Jul 19, 2019
- 3 min
Where Do I Begin My Job Search
Getting the best job to support your family is only half the battle; figuring out what kind of job you should be applying for is the...
Alexine Garcia
- Jul 10, 2019
- 4 min
How to Explain Gaps in Your Resume During an Interview
Have you ever been in-between jobs for a very long time that your resume clearly shows the gaps? This may have left you wondering how to...
Alexine Garcia
- Jul 4, 2019
- 4 min
What to Look for When Choosing Top-Tier Professional Resume Writers
Resume writing usually isn't something you look forward to doing on your day off. But, nearly everyone entering the job market is...
Alexine Garcia
- Jun 11, 2019
- 4 min
9 Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out
An average job posting attracts at least 250 resumes from potential employees. That means you have less than half of percent to be chosen...
Joanna Ramirez
- May 15, 2019
- 3 min
3 Reasons You Can't Land a Job - And How to Fix it
Having a job is essential to having any quality of life, so what do you do if you can’t seem to land one? If you are regularly applying...
Alexine Garcia
- May 10, 2019
- 4 min
Impress Potential Employers: What Goes into Writing the Perfect Resume
A typical job opening attracts an average of 250 resumes. Of those, only two percent get called for the interview.Due to the high number...