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The best way to answer "Why should I hire you?" 

It’s the moment of truth—you’re on the job hunt and have landed an interview and it’s going well. You’re making a great impression on the person you’re meeting with and it really feels as if you have this locked up… and then all of a sudden you’re hit with the big question: “Why should I hire you?”,It’s the moment of...
Job Interview Tips

What to do when your boss is stealing your ideas

One of the most challenging professional situations to have to deal with is a scheming and self-serving boss who is constantly stealing your ideas or taking credit for your work, leaving you in the dust with nothing to show for your efforts and accomplishments.,One of the most challenging professional situations to have to deal with is a scheming and self-serving...
Work Relationships

8 smart things you need to do the night before your job interview

Pop quiz, hotshot: it’s the night before your big job interview. What should you be doing to get yourself ready?,Pop quiz, hotshot: it’s the night before your big job interview. What should you be doing to get yourself ready?,Pop quiz, hotshot: it’s the night before your big job interview. What should you be doing to get yourself ready?
Job Interview Tips

The importance and difficulty of measuring quality of hire

The truth is, as a hiring manager you may be meeting certain predetermined targets that certainly look good, but are you crushing it where it really matters—namely, the quality of your hires?,The truth is, as a hiring manager you may be meeting certain predetermined targets that certainly look good, but are you crushing it where it really matters—namely, the quality...
HR and Recruiting

Nurse Practitioner vs. Registered Nurse: What’s the difference?

If you’re not yet super-familiar with different kinds of nurses, you may hear “registered nurse” and “nurse practitioner” and think that the terms are interchangeable.,If you’re not yet super-familiar with different kinds of nurses, you may hear “registered nurse” and “nurse practitioner” and think that the terms are interchangeable.,If you’re not yet super-familiar with different kinds of nurses, you may...
Healthcare

How to effectively explain why you have gaps on your resume

Our careers aren’t always constant, linear paths. But unfairly or not, having gaps can put you at a disadvantage against other candidates that have been working constantly in the field, picking up steady experience and a continuous progression through the ranks.,Our careers aren’t always constant, linear paths. But unfairly or not, having gaps can put you at a disadvantage against...
Resumes & Cover Letters

These skills are vital for administrative assistants

If you’re thinking about becoming an administrative assistant for the next phase of your career, let’s look at some of the most important skills you’ll need to succeed.,If you’re thinking about becoming an administrative assistant for the next phase of your career, let’s look at some of the most important skills you’ll need to succeed.,If you’re thinking about becoming an...
Office and Admin

6 buzzword phrases to eliminate from your vocabulary 

Check out the following 6 things that you should eliminate from your vocabulary, particularly when the stakes are high and everything you’re saying counts.,Check out the following 6 things that you should eliminate from your vocabulary, particularly when the stakes are high and everything you’re saying counts.,Check out the following 6 things that you should eliminate from your vocabulary, particularly...
Job Interview Tips

A video game character's résumé stacked with relevant keywords

We created a doc file on our shared Google drive and off we went writing a résumé for a professional climber, stacking it with as many dev keywords as we could.,We created a doc file on our shared Google drive and off we went writing a résumé for a professional climber, stacking it with as many dev keywords as we...
HR and Recruiting