Just because you don’t meet all of a job’s requirements doesn’t mean you shouldn’t apply. Most companies list characteristics for their ideal candidate, understanding that no one will realistically check every box. Some qualities are absolute must-haves and some that …read more
Tech Pros: Don’t Succumb To Toxic Tech Behavior
If you’re in a difficult work environment, you need to do more than simply put your head down and push through the toxicity. A stressful work environment has been linked to all kinds of health problems. Also, poor relationships with …read more
Tips To Being Confident In A Job Interview Your Feel Underqualified For
You’ve probably heard that ‘reaching’ – or applying to jobs you are slightly unqualified for – is a good thing to do during any job search. However, getting a response to your ‘reach’ is only half the battle. There’s no …read more
Which IT Jobs Are Hot in 2017
Compared to the rest of the labor market, IT jobs are red hot as the country is currently going through a significant shortage of STEM professionals. That being said, there are a few tech jobs that are particularly hot right …read more
Does Your Resume Showcase Your Career Achievements?
At some point in the past, you may have learned it’s usually best to err on the side of modesty. However, modesty isn’t the best policy when it comes to writing your resume. Hiring managers are on the lookout for …read more
Software Skills to Secure that Interview
A modern resume has to display a wide array of software skills in order to even secure an interview. But the applicable software skills change from year to year. The best software skills for employees in 2016 will show that …read more
4 Websites To Find Raleigh IT & Tech Jobs
Are you looking for an IT or tech position in Raleigh? You’re in luck. Raleigh has a wealth of position available to those who are qualified and experienced. When looking for a career in tech, you’re often better off looking …read more
Can Your Resume Make You Look Too Old?
Ageism is a very real problem that many job seekers will encounter today, and it doesn’t apply to only those who are approaching retirement age. Those as young as 40 can be considered “over the hill” by hiring managers, depending on industry …read more
Breathe. How Successful People Maintain Their Calm
Everyone knows that remaining calm and in control is the secret to success, but let’s face it: it’s easier said than done. The successful seem to have the eerie ability to remain calm no matter what. Their company may be …read more
The Top Tools For Job Seekers
Looking for a new job can be either stressful or exciting, and a lot of it comes down to the tools that you use. In many ways, looking for a job is often about the “shotgun” effect: you need to …read more
