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I have been doing a lot of interviewing lately. One thing that really amazes me is job seekers who apply to open jobs don’t understand this very simple concept
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For many years, the Florida higher education system has been unable to offer degrees in the rapidly expanding field of genetic counseling, leaving it the largest state in the nation without such programs.
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Over the next six months, payroll giant ADP will be bringing 500 jobs to their new regional headquarters in Orlando. In the next year, they plan on hiring an additional 1,100 employees, signaling significant growth in the region.
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The Orlando Pet Industry
8/9/2016
The pet industry is one of the fastest growing areas in the United States. In Orlando, pet-focused businesses are booming. -
In our annual survey of job seekers, the number one complaint is that after applying to jobs, they never hear a peep from the employer on their status except an automated email. This certainly is not breaking news.
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You heard it here first. In the next couple years, your resume will only be one half of a page.
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A perfectly crafted letter can show more about you than you think.
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Will tipping soon be a thing of the past? For a couple of major NYC restaurants, it already has.
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Knowing how to use Facebook or Twitter is not nearly enough to succeed; social media managers need a broad range of skills to manage and promote their companies. Here is an overview of what a career in social media entails:
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4 Ways to Pay for Trade School
7/21/2016
When considering what to do after high school, trade or technical schools are often overlooked. However, with lower tuition costs, no dorm rooms and less time in school, you can save a significant amount of money while setting yourself up for a solid career. -
Free Professional Development Resources
7/19/2016
Whether you want to try out programming or just become a better public speaker, these professional development resources are free. -
Jobs For the Blind in Orlando
7/13/2016
70 percent of blind adults are unemployed. In Florida, where nearly 500,000 people are legally blind, that is a significant amount of the population out of work. -
The GIG economy. Predictions claim that in 2020, 40 percent of workers in the United States will be independent workers, also known as GIG workers (Intuit Research).
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I have always told job seekers that if you can find a hiring manager at a company you want to work for who is active on Twitter, you hit a homerun.
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How to Make the Most of Career Fairs
6/27/2016
If you use them strategically and have the right expectations going in, you can build your network, find out more about a potential employer and make a strong impression. -
Companies based in the Orlando area are building simulation and training equipment and systems for the defense, medical, education and entertainment sectors. However, while demand is high for employees in this area, many employers are having difficulty finding qualified candidates.
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Here is a list of resources and ways to help victims of the Pulse shooting.
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The old adage goes, ‘money doesn’t buy happiness’—but does it buy your employee’s happiness?
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If you think Snapchat is just a platform for ridiculous selfies or face-swaps, you might be missing out on a powerful job searching tool.
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At some point in our careers, many of us will feel that we are entitled to a raise. Here are a couple of factors to consider when you’re planning to ask your supervisor for a raise.