Pretty or Practical? Resume Tips for Designers

 

If you’re in the creative professional field, you’re rewarded for turning something ordinary into something bold, creative, and intriguing. As a designer, you know better than anyone that everything you create is a testament to your talent. So what about your resume? Which route should you go: pretty or practical?  

7 Tech and IT Interview Questions: Help Desk Administrator

Welcome to this edition of “7 Tech and IT Interview Questions.” If you work in information technology or are trying to find the right talent, you already know the tech landscape is vast and the skills needed for a business analyst are very different from those needed by a network architect. This series presents seven interview questions specific to one position or functional area in IT. In this post: Help Desk Administrator.

7 Tech and IT Interview Questions: Help Desk Administrator

Welcome to this edition of “7 Tech and IT Interview Questions.” If you work in information technology or are trying to find the right talent, you already know the tech landscape is vast and the skills needed for a business analyst are very different from those needed by a network architect. This series presents seven interview questions specific to one position or functional area in IT. In this post: Help Desk Administrator.

Best Outlets to Express and Inspire Your Creativity

Creativity is energy—powerful, beautiful, and transcending. At times we’re full of creativity and indulge freely and excitedly in its expression.  At other times our creative energy is low and we crave inspiration to get us going again.  Where do you go when your creativity ebbs and flows? 

Tips for Job Search Success [Webinar Recap]

Tips for Job Search Success is a mash-up of the best ideas we’ve put forth in our past Job Seeker Webinars, and serves as a comprehensive overview of the job search process. This webinar is packed with great content and links to dozens of resources that can help you plan, tweak, or revamp your job search strategy.

Tips for Job Search Success [Webinar Recap]

Tips for Job Search Success is a mash-up of the best ideas we’ve put forth in our past Job Seeker Webinars, and serves as a comprehensive overview of the job search process. This webinar is packed with great content and links to dozens of resources that can help you plan, tweak, or revamp your job search strategy.

8 Etiquette Tips for Your First Day of Work

First things first, the pretense for any advice you get in starting a new job is having the right mindset.  This might sound counterintuitive, but the right mindset isn’t one that psyches you up to have the most thrilling day of your life. The right mindset is one that is simply open.  Coming into your new job with an open mind can make all the difference as it helps you manage your expectations and be ready to adapt from the get-go.  

Know Thyself: 6-Steps for Laying A Strong Foundation for Your Interview Preparation

The average length of an interview is 40 minutes. It’s hard enough trying to show a hiring manager who you really are and prove yourself capable of excelling in a role, not to mention in such short time. How do you ensure those 40 minutes in front of your potential future employer are the most dynamic 40 minutes possible? The answer is quite simple, you prepare the right way.