Resume Tips and Job Hunting Advice from the Emurse Blog: Articles

What to Do After Leaving a Job

So you’ve quit your job. What do you do next? Hopefully you have another job lined up, but that’s not always the case. If you’re about to gear up for a job hunt, we’ve prepared a short guide to help offer up some advice and a few things to think about.

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How to Leave Your Job

What to do when leaving your job is an important aspect of your career. Whether you leave a job under your own circumstances or by the company’s, you should be knowledgeable of the correct course of action to take.

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Career Spotlight: Employment, Social Assistance, Federal & State Government and Printing

Career descriptions, employment opportunities and industry outlook for the Employment, Social Assistance, Federal Government, Local and State Government and Printing industries:

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Career Spotlight: Education, Health Care, Hotels, Consulting and Movies

Career descriptions, employment opportunities and industry outlook for the Education, Health Care, Hotels, Consulting and Movie industries:

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Illegal Interview Questions

Illegal job interview questions are important to be aware of, whether you are conducting an interview or being interviewed. The general rule of thumb is that anything involving gender, age, religion, disabilities, marital status, sexual preference, ethnicity, and parental status are things to be avoided (especially here in the United States).

In addition to our article on standard interview questions, this article aims to help increase your awareness and ability to ace any interview thrown your way. Just because these questions are illegal, it doesn’t mean that they won’t be asked in an interview. After this primer, you’ll be aware of what you don’t have to answer.

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Career Spotlight: Securities, Advertising/PR, Arts, Day Care & Systems Design

Career descriptions, employment opportunities and industry outlook for the Securities, Advertising, Arts, Day Care, and Computer Systems Design industries:

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Quotes on Determination

“Determination gives you the resolve to keep going in spite of the roadblocks that lay before you.” Denis Waitley

“Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.” William Jennings Bryan

“Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.” Roger Staubach

“Do whatever it takes, whenever it needs to be done, regardless of whether you feel like doing it or not.” Greg Hickman

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How to Answer “So, Tell me about yourself.”

Perhaps the most common, yet most difficult, interview question is “tell me about yourself.” When faced with this question, many job seekers don’t know where to start or how much to divulge.

Greg Rollett from the Orlando Employment Guide joins us on the Emurse blog for this guest post on the subject!

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Career Spotlight: Grocery, Auto Dealers, Wholesale, Banking and Insurance

Career descriptions, employment opportunities and industry outlook for the Grocery Stores, Automotive Dealerships, Wholesale Trade, Banking and Insurance industries:

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How to Find Free Resume Examples Using Google

Many companies and recruiters use Google (and other major search engines) to fill their positions. If you are a job seeker, you can use the same techniques that talent seekers use to turn up free resume examples. You can also benefit from this knowledge in shaping your own web resume for hirers to find.

Here’s a few tips and tricks for turning up the best resumes on the worlds largest search engine!

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