All Career Advice
Found 180 articles
-
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).
-
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.
-
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.
-
Here is a list of resources and ways to help victims of the Pulse shooting.
-
The old adage goes, ‘money doesn’t buy happiness’—but does it buy your employee’s happiness?
-
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.
-
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.
-
Orlando’s Career Landscape: Hospitality
5/19/2016
With many parks building new attractions and numerous hotel projects in play, Orlando will see a rise in the hospitality industry within the next two years. -
Back in the old days when you needed a great employee you would call your local newspaper, pay anywhere from $350.00-$1,200.00 to run a classified ad in the employment section.
-
Many job seekers leave interviews thinking they did a great job and just to find out they didn’t get the job. It may have happened to you.
-
Throughout the month of May, OrlandoJobs.com will be hosting an Online Hospitality Career Fair, bringing you over 650 jobs in and around the Orlando area.
-
You would think with very low unemployment (4.5%) and record number of total jobs ever in the Central Florida job market, employers would be hiring almost anyone who at least had some of the required skills. Pre-recession (2007), employers did hire in excess because the economy was booming and i...
-
We just released the 2016 Central Florida Employment Survey. This year we talked to 139 companies about current and future needs, challenges in hiring, social media hiring and cost per hire. All the results can be downloaded with this link.
-
The total number of jobs in Central Florida’s Professional and Business Services sector has hit a record milestone, and the forecast for all sectors through the rest of 2016 is for strong, continued growth, according to a report out today from OrlandoJobs.com.
-
It’s hard to believe that almost two million people live in the Orlando MSA. Not only that, Orlando is the second to only Naples for population growth. Jobs are at the heart of these moves. Many move to Central Florida thinking we have tons of jobs and we spend all day on the beach. In realit...
-
Each year it seems like the Central Florida human resource community comes up with ways to keep making their jobs even harder. You are already asked to deal with budgets, technology, insurance, compliance, benefits, hiring, firing and organizing company events. Add stay interviews to the list. ...