Career Articles
341: Hidden Job Market: What Is It and How Do You Find It?
What is the hidden job market?The hidden job market generally refers to unadvertised jobs that are available but aren’t necessarily known publicly. The jobs are available only if you know where to loo
342: Do Looks Count?
Do looks count when searching for a new job?It’s human nature (to a certain extent anyways) for people to be influenced one way or the other by the appearance of other people.As far as whether or not
343: Hate Your Job? Things Could Be Worse
Seeing the looks on employees faces when I visit local businesses tells me what many people already know, a lot of people hate their jobs. Spending 40 or more hours of a week at a place you hate can b
344: How A Hobby Can Help During The Interview Process
Whether or not to include your hobbies in your resume is a question that is open to debate.While your hobbies are usually something best left out of your resume, mentioning a particular hobby during t
345: Handling Three Interview Scenarios
Sometimes, the difficult questions to manage in an interview are not questions at all. Here are three common interview scenarios that a candidate may be asked to resolve.1. Tell me how you resolved a
346: Multiple Job Offers: How To Assess More Than One Job Offer
Having multiple job offers to choose from is one of the best situations you can be in during your career.Suddenly, you have several options to choose from and it can actually become quite difficult to
347: Bad Interview: How A Bad Interview or Bad Interviewer Can Effect You
Not all interviewers know what they are doing.Interviewing is not an easy task and not all people conducting interviews will come across as well as others.It’s easy to get turned off during an intervi
348: Non Compete Agreement: How Does A Non Compete Clause Affect You?
A non compete agreement or (no compete clause) is often used by employers to protect themselves against their staff leaving their company to join another company (ie. a competitor).The fear is that wh
349: Employment Probation Period: Can You Eliminate It?
A probation period is a clause that employers typically include when extending a job offer to a new staff member.In my experience, the probation period is usually 3 months or 6 months in length althou
350: Secret Shopping Facts
Following the rapid growth of the Secret Shopping industry, recent years have seen myths about this job circulating on the internet, local papers and other forms of mass media. If you are a Secret Sho
351: Secret Shoppers
Secret Shoppers are people hired by companies to evaluate the quality of work and customer service in a particular industry. A secret shopper works freelance and anonymously, posing as a normal everyd
352: Secret Shopper Tips
Once you’ve been selected for a Secret Shopping assignment, you will be judged according to your performance, professionalism and initiatives. Future employment will also depend on how impressed past
353: Secret Shopper Scams
There have been numerous scams over the years involving the Secret Shopping industry, which include advertisements that seek to attract applicants by offering lucrative pay and Secret Shopper Jobs. Th
354: Secret Shopper Jobs
With the growing importance of customer care and service, companies are hiring more Secret Shoppers and evaluators. The Secret Shopping industry has also become a convenient way of making extra money
355: Secret Shopper Associations
There are numerous associations dedicated to the employment and support of Secret Shoppers or Mystery Shoppers. These associations provide resources and assistance to people who want to enter or are a
356: How to Become A Secret Shopper
Secret Shopping has become a very popular part time job mainly because it is a very convenient way of earning extra money, assignments are usually easy and prior experience is not compulsory to apply
357: Illegal Interview Questions: How To Handle Them
Legal interview questions come in all shapes in sizes and local employment laws will dicate which ones are illegal. Typically, the following topics are off limits for interviews and are not considered
358: Legal Interview Questions
I’d describe legal interview questions as ones that might appear a bit iffy but are actually acceptable depending on the specific job or industry you are interviewing for and depending on where you li
359: Good Company or Bad Company: How Can You Tell?
When considering a job offer, how can you be sure that you’re joining a good company and not a bad company?The worst career decision I made early in my career was leaving one job that wasn’t really go
360: Why Does a Hiring Decision Take So Long?
We’ve all been there. You submit your application for a job you would be perfect for, but don’t hear from the company for three weeks. They call to invite you to an in-person interview, but the earl
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