So you’re looking to land your dream job. Depending on the type of position you’re applying for you might just find yourself in a phone interview trying to make a great first impression without being able to rely on your killer smile. It can definitely be a nerve-racking experience, and like any interview, the more preparation you can do in advance, the more likely you’ll be to knock the socks off your would-be employer, and […]
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If you’ve done any job hunting at all, you know that there is one document that can make or break you along the way: your resume. They say recruiters spend an average of just six seconds reviewing this essential document, so brushing up your resume to make it stand out from the crowd can go a long way towards landing your dream job. Glassdoor’s article “7 Ways to Transform Your Resume Today” has got some awesome suggestions
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Whether you’re on the hunt for your dream job or are already living the dream, the way you communicate with other professionals paints them a picture of who you are. Ask yourself: do you know what that portrait looks like? ‘ The phrases you’re casually throwing around the office or you let slip without a thought in during the last conversation you had with a recruiter might just make you look like you know less about what
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So you’re on the search for your dream job. You’ve probably already figured out that landing it isn’t such an easy thing to do. The good news? There are definitely some pitfalls to avoid and some best practices to adopt that’ll help you get a leg up on your competition. When it comes to making a positive first impression before your next interview, few things are more important than creating a professional resume that stands out
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A Very Happy Valentine’s Day from the Venterra Family! From chocolates to roses to cheesy sayings on miniature candy hearts, it’s a holiday we all know and love. But how does your Valentine’s Day knowledge of history stack up? As it turns out, the holiday has got some pretty interesting roots. With a mix of religion, Roman traditions, and even the mating rituals of birds, there’s definitely more to this holiday than meets the eye.
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