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Stand Out in Your Job Search
There are many ways that you can ensure you have a bit of an edge over the other candidates applying for the role you want. Here are a few.

The Job Shop
May 5, 20213 min read


Look Confident (Even When You're Not)
Stay relaxed and try these strategies during an interview to help you feel calm, cool, and collected – even if you're freaking out inside.

The Job Shop
May 4, 20212 min read


Be On Time!
Being late shows a lack of concern and responsibility. It’s disrespectful of everyone’s time. Here are some tips to help you be on time.

The Job Shop
Apr 28, 20212 min read


Looking For Work in the Era of Covid-19
The past year has been extremely disruptive for the workplace. Here's how to look for work during this unprecedented time.

The Job Shop
Apr 27, 20213 min read


Staying Energized While Unemployed
Unemployment is hard. We all know it, and unfortunately many of us have experienced it in the last year. Don't despair, we're here to help.

The Job Shop
Apr 16, 20215 min read


Who's Hiring in 2021
Liz takes a deep dive into the hiring trends of 2021, what industries are growing, and where you should look for the most opportunities.

The Job Shop
Apr 15, 20214 min read


How to Successfully Build Your Freelancing Skills
Freelancing has become an increasingly popular career path in the last year. To succeed as a freelancer, make sure your skills are on point!

The Job Shop
Apr 12, 20214 min read


Turning Temp Work Into Full-Time Employment
We've seen many candidates who started temping, been noticed by their supervisors, and offered a permanent position. Here's how to do it.

The Job Shop
Mar 25, 20212 min read


How To Be Productive Working From Home
Working from home is not for everyone, so if you have to work from home go into it with a plan.

The Job Shop
Mar 24, 20212 min read


Pick Your "Word of the Year"
Looking to jump-start your goals? Consider setting a Word of the Year for yourself. It will help you stay focussed and organized.

The Job Shop
Mar 16, 20213 min read


Getting Back to Looking For Work
As the world is slowly starting to get back to normal, now is a great time to get your resume in order! Here are some tips to help!

The Job Shop
Mar 9, 20211 min read


Stay Motivated!
How badly do you want to achieve your goals? Are you motivated enough to keep pushing even when times are bleak and all hope seems lost?

The Job Shop
Feb 23, 20215 min read


Places to Search for a Job
Liz has gathered together a list of great resources to help you look for a new job!

The Job Shop
Feb 10, 20213 min read


Thank You Notes
The Post Interview Thank You Note is an important part of the hiring process. Make sure you know how to write one to help you stand out.

The Job Shop
Feb 2, 20213 min read


Liz's Job Search Tips
There is a lot going on right now and all the job search tips still apply but you will need to dig a little deeper.

The Job Shop
Jan 14, 20212 min read


How and Why to Include Volunteering on Your Resume
Not only is volunteering rewarding, it can also provide valuable experience and make you more desirable as a candidate.

The Job Shop
Dec 8, 20203 min read


A Great Time To Step Up Your Job Search
If you're capable of doing so now is actually a GREAT time to accelerate your job hunting. Hopefully, these bits of advice will help.

The Job Shop
Nov 18, 20205 min read


How To Make The Most of Being Unemployed
You're valuable, you matter, and being unemployed isn't an indictment of you as a person or an employee. Use this time for self-improvement.

The Job Shop
Nov 12, 20202 min read


Open Your Circle
We mostly see peoples’ end products, polished revisions, and final drafts, but the process of getting there is just as important.

The Job Shop
Oct 20, 20208 min read


Get Organized!
t’s a great time to take stock of what is important to you and what will bring you great satisfaction by freeing yourself of clutter.

The Job Shop
Sep 23, 20203 min read
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