We all know that New Year’s Resolutions never really tend to ‘stick.’ They serve more as a reminder of how we can improve ourselves in the coming year. Instead of making a list of silly goals you know you will never achieve, take a different approach. Use the energy of the New Year to reflect [...]
Like it or not—use it or not—technology now plays a major role in finding and landing a job. The latest job postings are found online not in newspapers. Resumes are uploaded - not printed and mailed. Some interviews are conducted face-to-screen not face-to-face. So, what do you do if you consider yourself technology challenged? You [...]
It can be challenging to compete in today’s fast-paced job economy, standing out amongst your peers can be challenging. However, setting yourself apart from the pack is an essential skill for getting the best jobs, quickly. To aid you in the process, here are some quick tips to help you better understand just how to [...]
With Daylight Savings time in full effect, we will be seeing warmer, longer days, more sunshine and less free time as Summertime approaches. Right now is the perfect time to update your resume and tweak your job searching persona – long before the warm weather hits and you find yourself on the beach with a [...]
Let’s be realistic; warm weather is on the way and you’re about to get so busy you’ll probably start to forget what day it is! We’re talking jam-packed schedules full of beach days, summer vacations, and precious, long days of endless summer fun. The last thing you are going to find time to do is [...]
No matter if you are working currently or in between jobs, it is important to be at the ready when it comes to your job search. In the spirit of making New Year’s Resolutions to mark the coming year, here are ten quick and dirty things you can do, today, to keep yourself up to [...]
In case you have not heard - it is official. Technology, like it or not, is here to stay. You may recall someone years ago saying something like ‘the internet is a fad’ or ‘business will never bring hiring online.’ Boy, were they wrong! If you are still reading the classifieds in the newspaper and [...]
Your interview went great, you were challenged with tough questions and hopefully, gave great answers. Now, we are going to let you in on a little secret. Listen carefully as we are about to disclose one of the most important questions coming from an interviewer: Do you have any questions for me? Typically, it [...]
You may be able to guess one of the most commonly asked questions of Masiello Employment recruiters: “How many pages should my resume be?” It is a question we receive quite often as staffing evolves. Conventional wisdom taught us never to extend our profile over a single page, as hiring managers were too busy to [...]
One of the most stressful aspects of job hunting is waiting to hear back after submitting your resume for a job. But the unfortunate reality is that many times people don’t hear back – ever. Hiring managers are screening hundreds of resumes on a regular basis, some of them unsolicited. So how do you make [...]