Job Tips - Topic: job search

The Great Resignation of 2021

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In this episode of Careers and Coffee, Liz and Dan discuss one of the most talked about conversations in the workforce throughout 2021:  The Great Resignation.  Here is a link to the article which was discussed from TheMuse.com.

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Job vs. Calling: What’s the Difference?

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In this episode of Careers & Coffee, Liz and Dan discuss what they think is the difference between having a job, and what your calling is.  Have you thought about your deeper calling in life?  What are the different ways and jobs that you could help others to fulfill your calling?  We dive into these questions and more during this episode!

Updated: Job Search 101: How Volunteering Can Help You Land Your Next Job

How volunteering can help you land your next job

Other than the warm feeling of charity, volunteering can yield many benefits that can give you a leg up when trying to land your next job.  According to a LinkedIn survey, one in five hiring managers said they have hired someone because of their charitable work.  Volunteer opportunities can open doors to new connections and skills while also giving you a fresh perspective.  Below are some of the benefits of volunteer work for your job search.

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Updated: Cover Letter Elements

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What makes an effective cover letter? Do I still need one? Many online applications for jobs don't require a cover letter any longer like they used to.  And I'm sure you are thinking, "Great, one less thing I have to do to apply for this job!"  But are you really doing yourself a favor by not taking the extra minute or two to upload some sort of introductory message?

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