Does a job offer contain a realistic, competitive compensation number – or is the salary a joke? In the past, salary information tended to be obscure. It was difficult to know whether the offer a company made was appropriate for the job and industry, or whether you were being underpaid for your professional skills and… Read more »

Candidates who are serious about landing a job in their field read dozens of job postings from dozens of employers. In this context, it’s easy for a particular employer’s posting to get overlooked or forgotten if it’s written in a manner that doesn’t capture a job-seeker’s attention. Here are several best practices for creating a… Read more »

If you’re good with numbers and you enjoy keeping data in its place, you may enjoy working as a financial clearance representative. This job is one of the hottest in the Minneapolis area right now, making it a “hidden gem” for job-seekers who want a career change. What Do Financial Clearance Reps Do? Financial clearance… Read more »

It’s said that hiring managers spend an average of six seconds scanning each resume before deciding whether or not to consider the candidate further. That’s six seconds in which your resume needs to stand out – in all the right ways. Here’s how to create a resume that works for you: Speak the employer’s language.… Read more »

Advertising coordinators are in high demand right now as businesses compete to be heard in a booming economy. Here’s what you need to know about careers in this exciting field. What Do Advertising Coordinators Do? Advertising coordinators help create and deliver ads – in print, online and for radio or television broadcast. As a part… Read more »