I’ve just asked ChatGPT this question: “What jobs will AI be unable to replace?” Within seconds it has whizzed out a 275-word answer. When I asked it to edit its answer down to under 50 words, it was a lot slower. A lot, lot slower. Read the full article at:…...
8 Best Interview Question to Land a Top Job
Jobseekers face a tougher road today than a year ago, when many companies couldn’t hire fast enough. So the questions applicants ask during the interview process are more important than ever to suss out if the role is a dream job — or a nightmare waiting to happen. Read the full article at: www.bloomberg.com...
How many jobs need to be sacrificed to tame inflation? The cost is rising
Events have outpaced the best-laid plans of policymakers. The recent turmoil in the financial sector will place constraints on the Federal Reserve’s efforts to restore price stability. Our research indicates that the Fed, facing persistent inflation, will for now have to accept a de facto inflation target of 3% to…...
Three Main Reasons Why the Global Economy Is Slowing Down
According to the World Bank's latest Global Economic Prospects report, the global economy is stepping into a noticeable slowdown after a strong rebound in 2021 amid new threats from COVID-19 variants and a spike in inflation, debt, and income inequality that could jeopardize the recovery in emerging and developing economies. …...
Vast Majority of Americans Prefer In-Person Job Interviews vs. Virtual
When interviewing for a new job, Americans overwhelmingly prefer an in-person meeting to a virtual format, according to the latest American Staffing Association Workforce Monitor® online survey conducted by The Harris Poll. In total, 70% of all Americans prefer in-person job interviews, compared with 17% who favor video calls and only 9%…...
Remove these 7 things from your resume ‘ASAP,’
We constantly hear about what you should put on your resume, but we rarely talk about what to leave off. As the CEO of a resume writing service, I’ve read more than a thousand resumes this year so far, and I’ve seen a lot of “junk” that doesn’t belong — things that…...
5 Ways to Modernise Your 2021 Job Hunt
There’s no doubt about it – Covid-19 has changed the recruitment process and put a spotlight on industries in need of candidates while completely shutting down operations and recruitment in others. As we move further in 2021, amid the easing of restrictions and timid reopening of hospitality, travel and tourism…...
Five Actionable Steps You Can Take to Land Your Dream Job
Although it is never too late to land the job that you’ve always dreamed about, positioning yourself to achieve your goals straight out of college, trade school, vocational school, or grad school is often a bit easier. The first step is working on intentionally manifesting what you want. So, before…...
Post-lockdown: Jobs of the (near) future
Job roles such as front office executives at hotels, travel and tour operators, event managers, sports instructors and restaurant service staff are at risk. Whenever the world changes its working patterns, argues Manish Kumar, MD & CEO of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), some jobs can be at risk,…...
What Can I Do on LinkedIn to Connect with Recruiters and Hiring Managers?
Linked In can be a terrific place to identify and engage with recruiters and hiring managers within your field of expertise. The question we are typically asked, is after someone does identify a recruiter with an industry specific focus, or a hiring manager that works for a company of interest,…...
How Valuable are On-Line Ads for Executive Level Roles?
We often hear from executives querying if it is even worth it to apply to on-line ads, and thought we would provide some insights into just how valuable these ads can be for a job search, what the parameters are to applying, and how to increase your chances of…...
7 Ways To Become More Marketable As A Senior-Level Job Seeker
Since 2015, I have successfully worked with over 300 senior-level job seekers to land them their dream jobs (myself included). I quickly discovered that there were a few strategies that make some candidates more marketable than others. Below are 7 criteria that make for a more marketable candidate.…...
7 Ways To Become More Marketable As A Senior-Level Job Seeker
Since 2015, I have successfully worked with over 300 senior-level job seekers to land them their dream jobs (myself included). I quickly discovered that there were a few strategies that make some candidates more marketable than others. Below are 7 criteria that make for a more marketable candidate.…...
4 Resume Tips You’ve Probably Never Heard Before
Yes, recruiters only spend six seconds reviewing your resume. No, this doesn't mean you shouldn't spend time on it. You know the dream job you've been eyeing on that company's website? Your resume is the first thing that'll get you considered for it—granted you tell your professional story in a compelling…...
Infographic; 15 Clear Cut Signs That it is Time to Leave Your Job
Considering the fact that Americans spend approximately 35% of our total waking hours over a 50 year working-life period working, it is truly a shame when someone does not enjoy what they do for a living. Having a passion for your work, and being able to gain inner satisfaction from…...
Why Austin Was Just Rated in the Top 4 Best Cities For Job Seekers
As known to most job seekers, recruiters, headhunters and executive search consultants, Austin Texas is a fantastic place to work. Not surprise then that Austin was rated one of the best cities for job seekers in 2017. Numerous sources including Forbes and Money ranked Austin at number 4, bearing…...