Val Matta
May 11, 2015
Interview tomorrow? You’ve got it covered. You’ll just wing it, answering questions like you’ve done before…except for one problem: “winging it” won’t work anymore. Today’s workforce […]
May 4, 2015
By now, you probably know that having an extraordinary resume is the key to drawing attention to yourself in the sea of applicants. It’s daunting, for […]
April 27, 2015
You’ve lost the will to carry on in your current job. Not a moment goes by without you thinking about the day you’ll quit — how […]
April 20, 2015
You’re scrambling through old work samples, trying to remember all of those milestones you reached last October. Let me guess, you’re about to embark on the […]
April 13, 2015
If you’re on the job hunt right now, it’s likely your name has been Googled at least a few times by employers eager to know more […]
April 6, 2015
You’ve been sending out dozens of applications for weeks, but still have heard nothing. Unfortunately, that’s pretty common. In fact, 75 percent of job seekers who […]
March 30, 2015
I can’t tell you how many calls I’ve received asking me to provide a reference for a former colleague. The colleague listed me as one of […]
March 23, 2015
It’s that time of year again — time to clean up, clear out, and start fresh. With springtime fast approaching, it’s an ideal time for job […]
March 16, 2015
During your long-term job search, taking on freelance projects is a great way to stay afloat as you work toward your career goals. Not only does […]
March 9, 2015
For most job seekers the longer you search for a job the more financial stress you’re under. Not only that, but long employment gaps also raise […]
March 2, 2015
As a career counselor, it’s your job to keep your job seekers up to date on the hiring trends they need to know to land a […]
February 23, 2015
Negotiating your salary can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you’re new to the job market. The good news – most managers are open to a little […]