Blog Posts - Job Search Tips

Struggling to find work? You’re not alone. More people than ever are looking for unemployed job search tips. An article earlier this year in Forbes magazine reported that more than 9 million Americans have been unemployed for 27 weeks or longer...

When you’re on the hunt for a new job, you know that interviews are just part of the process. You may love them or hate them, but they are expected and shouldn’t come as a surprise. But, these days more and more employers are using phone intervie...

If you’ve experienced struggles and rejection during your job search, you may feel like you’ll never be able to understand what employers are looking for in job applicants. Thankfully, new survey results reveal the top three hard skills that hiri...

With fall comes one of the most beloved American pastimes – football! Beyond the joys of tailgating, catching up on your Fantasy Football team, or getting together for chilly games, football can also teach us a lot about business success. What we l...

In June, CareerBuilder released findings on the number of employers turning to social networking sites to research candidates. The 2014 survey, conducted by Harris Poll, found that 51% of employees who research job candidates online said they’ve fo...

If you’ve been on the job hunt for any time at all, you’re probably very familiar with the common pieces of advice. There are hundreds of tips out there, ranging from how to keep your job search low-tech and what to wear for success to how to fin...

This blog is dedicated to two dear friends of mine who are currently involved in job searches and just happen to have birthdays today. Happy Birthday to Phil and Brett – hope you guys land your dream jobs soon! Job … Continue reading →...

This blog is dedicated to two dear friends of mine who are currently involved in job searches and just happen to have birthdays today. Happy Birthday to Phil and Brett – hope you guys land your dream jobs soon! Job … Continue reading →...

Do you know the reasons why you didn’t get the job? If not, how many job interviews have you attended in the past without getting invited back? The truth is, if you’re getting rejected time after time for jobs that you are qualified for, the...

http://www.westhillconsulting-career.com/blog/2014/03/06/top-10-job-search-tips/Is your job search off to a slow start or getting stuck? Here are some quick time-saving job search tips that will help your hunt for a new job go smoothly. Be Prepared.

Explore 20 compelling job interview questions for employers. To snag any job, at the end of your job interview, you will have the opportunity to ask potential employers your prepared questions. Pick few questions from this list of 20 compelling job i...

To snag any job, at the end of your job interview, you will have the opportunity to ask potential employers your prepared questions. Explore this list of 20 compelling job interview questions to ask employers. By Catherine Adenle Nearly 1 in 10 grad...

1. Create an initial draftWrite the job title and also your daily tasks at work. Read your post again and try to prioritize your responsibilities at work daily. I wonder what kind of skills you need to complete these responsibilities? Is there someth...

As a job seeker, are you not getting past the interview stage? Then, it’s time to review your interview preparation and presentation techniques. Watch this Video: 11 Ways to Ace Any Job Interview. By Catherine Adenle After you have watched the Vid...

If you have been looking for a new job and asking yourself why it’s hard to find one, it’s time to explore these 10 sure fire job search strategies. Written by Catherine Adenle There are millions of job seekers all over the world and almost 10%...

If a potential employer has an issue regarding any of these 15 danger signs job interview questions that aren’t related directly to your skills and ability to do a great job, then it’s time for you to run a mile from such an employer. By Cat...

Job search in itself is stressful but after countless job applications, the day the good news arrives that you’ve been called for an interview, the first feeling is that of utmost delight.  However, this is quickly followed by a paralysing str...

Like it or not, all jobs start with a form of job interview. The good thing is that there are excellent job interview articles on the web for job seekers. The only problem is that most job interview tips are either basic or ridiculous that they are j...

Although the workplace can be stressful, a professional will focus on ways to move forward and succeed by overcoming obstacles. A true workplace professional exemplifies positive attitude by observing most of the top 40 workplace tips for Professiona...

What exactly are the reasons why a hiring manager will bin your CV? Well, there are various reasons amongst which we’ll explore these 10 reasons why a hiring manager will bin your CV at first glance and not call you for an interview.   By...

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