Looking For Work After A Layoff
If you've been laid off, you might be struggling to figure out what to do next. That's pretty common. Consider taking these actions.
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The Job Shop
- Nov 17
- 3 min
Getting The Most Out Of Recruiters
Recruiters can be a valuable asset for anyone looking for work, but to get the most out of them you need to know a few simple things.
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The Job Shop
- Nov 15
- 2 min
Job Search Tips
Before you apply, search for places where you, your skills, and your goals will be a fit. These tips will help you identify them.
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The Job Shop
- Sep 29
- 3 min
Ask Your Interviewer
Asking your interviewer a thoughtful question can help form a meaningful connection with them and give you a leg up towards landing the job.
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The Job Shop
- Sep 27
- 3 min
How Far Back?
Knowing how many years of work history to include on your resume is highly dependent on the unique situation of every job seeker.
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The Job Shop
- Sep 22
- 4 min
Have an Interview Strategy
Interviews are one of the most important parts of a job hunt process, so it's important to nail them. Having a strategy can help you do so.
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The Job Shop
- Sep 13
- 3 min
Interview Mindfulness
How do you calm your nerves and stop them from eroding your confidence and self-belief before an interview? Mindfulness might be the key.
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The Job Shop
- Sep 7
- 3 min
Ready To Make a Change?
There are many reasons that you might be ready to make a career change, but whatever your reasons are, The Job Shop can definitely help you.
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The Job Shop
- Aug 31
- 3 min
Stand Out From The Crowd
In a crowded job market, being able to stand out and attract attention is an incredibly valuable skill. These tips can help you do so.
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The Job Shop
- Aug 30
- 2 min
Chasing Squirrels
Make sure you're not barking up the wrong tree or beating your head against the wall when it comes to your job search!
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The Job Shop
- Aug 24
- 4 min
Tools for a Mobile Resume
You should always be looking to improve and customize your resume, and being able to do so while on the move is a priceless advantage.
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The Job Shop
- Aug 17
- 2 min
Tools To Find A Remote Job
Post pandemic, many employees have stated that they prefer remote work. If you're in that category, you need to know how to look for it.
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The Job Shop
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Demonstrate Your Value
To have the best chance to land a job, demonstrate in concrete, tangible ways, how you bring value to the organization interviewing you.
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The Job Shop
- Aug 10
- 3 min
Bounce Back From A Firing
Getting fired sucks. The key is to not let yourself start to feel hopeless. Getting fired is not the end of the world. Learn to bounce back!
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The Job Shop
- Aug 9
- 1 min
Job Search Basics
Sometimes in the grind of looking for work, we can forget about the basics of any good job search, but the basics can help ensure success.
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The Job Shop
- Jul 26
- 4 min
See Job Seeking Differently
Job Seeking is a necessity in the modern world, but it doesn't necessarily have to be an unpleasant one.
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The Job Shop
- Jul 14
- 3 min
How and When To Cancel An Interview
Cancellations and schedule conflicts happen. That's okay. The key is ensuring you remain polite, professional, and avoid burning bridges.
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The Job Shop
- Jul 6
- 2 min
Keep Going!
Job searching can be tedious, agonizing, and sometimes really discouraging. These reminders can help you keep going when you get down.
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The Job Shop
- Jun 30
- 3 min
A Bespoke Resume
One of the most important things you can do when applying for jobs is to customize your resume to the job you are applying for.
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The Job Shop
- Jun 21
- 1 min
Polish Your LinkedIn
Linkedin can help provide a leg up for your job search process, so make sure yours is polished and ready to be viewed.
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