How to Write an Effective Job Posting
“You should never blindly put out the same post that you had last time. Because when you do that, you’re going be hiring for yesterday, not hiring for tomorrow.” Too many organizations create job postings that lack the impact they should have. When you know how to write an effective job posting, you will attract […]
3 Things I Wish I Knew About Making a Career Change
“You’re better off being decisive and making it happen than you are prolonging things even further.” Have you ever found yourself at a crossroads in your career, knowing deep down that it’s time for a change? Recently Katie and I have a conversation diving into our experiences with career shifts, knowing many are held back […]
Ways to Showcase Unique Employment History
Don’t let a career break define you. Highlight the incredible work you did as a stay at home parent or caregiver, because that’s just as important and valuable. – Tim Dyck Employment gaps happen and they are nothing to be ashamed of. There is no reason to hide your employment gap on your resume. Embrace […]
Tips for Teenage Job Seekers
“Don’t let anybody convince you that you don’t belong there.” Many first time job seekers face the challenge of finding the right job that aligns with her interests and skills. This is especially true for teenagers. Many time it is because they haven’t considered the way that all of their experiences can help showcasing the […]
Tailor Your Resume for Maximum Impact in Your Job Search
”Make sure you have a really strong base resume that is targeted towards the types of jobs that you’re applying for.” If you are ready to streamline your job search and increase your chances of success, then this episode is for you. In this episode of World at Work, I share valuable insights to help […]
Optimizing LinkedIn for Better Opportunities
“Get engaged on the platform and comment on other people’s posts. People will notice and the algorithm will reward you for that.” As a job seeker, optimizing your LinkedIn presence is crucial for achieving greater exposure and connections in your industry. Too may people waste time tirelessly updating their LinkedIn profile without seeing any results. […]
How to Show You’re Action-Oriented in an Interview
“Being able to be action oriented is so important because people at the end of the day, they’re hiring you to solve a problem.” In an episode of the World at Work podcast, Cassie and I talk about the significance of being action-oriented during job interviews and on resumes. One of the most important things […]
What to do When Asked About Strengths and Weaknesses in an Interview
“The willingness to learn, grow, and drive to become better personally and professionally is an appeal to business leaders.” Feeling anxious about job interviews? We’ve all been there. Tim was too, until he found an unexpected way to own both his strengths and weaknesses. It not only helped him ace the interview and get the […]
How to Network Genuinely
During this episode Cassie and I talk about how to network genuinely. Tim shares a powerful example of how genuine networking led to a mentorship that far outweighs any professional reward or fulfillment, and helped him gain the courage to take the leap and begin Best Culture Solutions. Episode highlights: How to personalize your outreach when […]
How to Format Your Resume
In this episode, Tim and Cassie got into the do’s and don’ts that will keep your resume from being rejected by the tracking system used by most recruiters. Grab your pen and paper and get ready to take notes! We’re setting you up for success! Episode highlights: Why simple text resume beat the fancy, modern […]