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Find What Makes You Special To Employers
Everyone is special in their own way.We all apply unique abilities and knowledge to our jobs every day. Don’t Be Generic! When job seekers create their resumes and cover letters, they sometimes...
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How to Fall in Love with Your Resume Again
You have positioned yourself well since graduating high school. You got solid grades in college, scored the internship of your dreams, and gleaned enough experience to create a masterpiece: your...
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What to Do When You’re One Qualification Away From Your Dream Job
Jobs, like people, can possess a certain je ne sais quoi — an intangible but very real quality that sets them apart from others. For many people, that something can be the difference between a dream...
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5 Tips That Will Drain the Stress From Your Next Big Interview
There’s nothing like an attack of nerves to ruin a job interview. Even if you’re confident that you’re the best fit for the position, once your nerves hit, your chances of landing the job can crumble....
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Avoid Spam Filters When Submitting Your Resume
Don’t assume that your e-mail messages will be received by the intended recipient, particularly the first message you send to someone who doesn’t know you and/or who isn’t expecting a message from...
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Alternatives to Self-Promotion
One of the hardest parts about looking for a new job is the need to promote yourself – especially since people often feel they have to brag, when in most other social encounters we’re taught not to...
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Seven Job Interview Prep Tips
Unfortunately many job seekers make errors in their job interview which cost them the opportunity of being hired. This is particularly true for those that have been out of work for some time. These...
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Early-Career Job Application Advice
Here at CareerCast.com, we published our Best Jobs for Millennials earlier this month. Though the market is improving, the youngest generation in the American workforce faces challenges unique to it....
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Avoid Copyright Infringement On Your Resume
You see a beautifully written, branded resume – or maybe a LinkedIn profile – of a job seeker with similar qualifications to yours, seeking the kind of job you want. It sounds a lot like you, and you...
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Debating Accepting A Job Offer
You found a job opening of interest to you. You submitted your application and resume, earned an interview and maybe even a second. Your skills, confidence and prior preparation — from studying...
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Dress for Success: 5 Tips to Improve Your Look for Your Next Job Interview
You might be the most talented, experienced, and brilliant applicant your potential employer has ever met, but there’s a chance those factors won’t be enough to land your dream job. Even if you’re...
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How to Create an Awesome Infographic Resume: Step-By-Step Guide
In a world where it is more difficult to land a job than ever before, and sometimes with hundreds of people applying for the same position, it is crucial for the applicant to stand out above their...
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10-Year-Old Twitter Has Helped Change Job Searches
Twitter launched 10 years to the day of this writing. Who could have guessed a tool so simple, limiting users to interactions 140 characters at a time, could revolutionize both media and interaction...
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Writing a Cover Letter From a Job Description: 4 Foolproof Hacks
Many jobseekers have an informative and condensed summary of their work and accomplishments contained within their resumes . While that is a great start, almost all job openings will also require a...
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4 Ways to Effectively Network (and Land a Job)
Entry-level jobs are disappearing — at least it certainly seems that way. Even those listings that claim to offer full-time positions often ask for a laundry list of previous experience that few...
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BofA report: Charlotte millennials don’t really feel like adults
Many Charlotte millennials don’t really feel like adults yet, according to a Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) report released this month. The report found Charlotte millennials consider adulthood...
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Bombardier to cut 7,500 jobs
Plane and train maker Bombardier Inc. plans to cut 7,500 jobs, according to Bloomberg. The Montreal-based company runs an operations and maintenance facility at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta...
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Stanly County company to add jobs, build new distribution center
An industrial supply company will add 11 jobs as it spends $1.7 million to build a new sales and distribution center in Stanly County. Industrial Products, Conveyors & Drives Inc., which was...
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Honeywell could get $1.5 million in state incentives to bring 800-job...
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) could score $1.5 million in state economic incentives to put a nearly $20 million software development center and business headquarters in Midtown. On Sept....
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How North Carolina’s wage growth compares with national average
North Carolina’s wage growth is consistent with the national average, according to data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The report, released Wednesday, shows the Tar Heel State in a category of...
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