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How to Handle Stress During a Job Interview
On in Interview Assistance, Landing a Job.
Have you ever felt incredibly stressed during a job interview? If so, you’re not alone. Most people say that interviewing for a job is an overwhelmingly stressful experience. Fortunately, you can come to terms with job interview stress by understanding…
Continue Reading8 Ways To Be Less Nervous About Your Next Job Interview
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Job interviews can be nerve wracking for both interviewees and interviewers. Because you’re naturally nervous, you are likely to not be as on top of your game as you’d be in more relaxed circumstances, but there are steps that you…
Continue ReadingHow to Break Into Tech
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To all the talented recent or not-so-recent grads of liberal arts and sciences, those who followed their hearts and studied what they were passionate about regardless of the job market, I’m talking to you. There’s a place for you in…
Continue ReadingNew Study Debunks Background Check Myths
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When it comes to background checks, a lot of people make a lot of assumptions—both on the hiring and applying sides. A recent study from CareerBuilder® debunks the most common of these myths. “Never judge a book by its cover.”…
Continue ReadingTechnical Connections Announces New CEO
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Please join us in extending a heartfelt congratulations to our newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Scott MacKinnon! Scott knows what makes people great, and steadfastly works to accomplish great things with great people. Since 2008, his enthusiasm towards technology and innate creative vision has driven company…
Continue ReadingAre You Getting Found by The Right Recruiters?
On in Career Assistance, Landing a Job, Working with Recruiters.
No matter how you look at it, getting found by the right recruiter at the right time can help you advance your career in ways you never thought possible. Now more than ever, we as recruiters have incredible tools for…
Continue Reading13 Things You Should Never Say on Your First Day at Work
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What you say during your first day on the job can mean the difference between a lasting relationship with your new employer or a dash in the pan for your career. “If you say something that’s off, it sets the…
Continue ReadingIt’s Time to Think Outside the Box
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Continue ReadingU.S. chief technology officer Todd Park is stepping down (updated)
On in Cool Tech, Industry News, Working with Recruiters.
Updated (8:11 p.m. PST): Updated with confirmation of Park’s departure via an independent source that spoke with VentureBeat. If there’s one thing most folks in the tech industry can agree on, it’s that there aren’t nearly enough technology-minded individuals helping…
Continue ReadingThe Pros and Cons of Sassy Job Titles
On in Hiring Strategies, Industry News, Interview Assistance, Working with Recruiters.
Social Media Ninja. Email Marketing Guru. Director of First Impressions. If you’re involved in the job search right now, chances are you’ve come across at least a couple of these unusual job listings. With recruiters and employers pulling out all the…
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