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The 2022 Central Florida Employment Outlook revealed post-covid hiring issues impacting companies in almost every sector. OrlandoJobs.com surveyed 134 four employers covering nineteen sectors and one-hundred-twelve-thousand employees. Significant findings include record spending by employers ...
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Right now is maybe the best time to get a great job, not just any job. Here are three significant mistakes job seekers make in 2022 and how to fix them. No matter what you do for a living or what level of job you are in, most likely, there is a great job waiting. I can promise you that understand...
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With all the craziness for talent acquisition and human resource professionals have been through, the horrible pandemic changed one aspect of the recruiting process forever; video interviews. Using Zoom or Microsoft Meetings has become the “new normal” and, quite honestly, a huge win for employer...
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Like all social media, those who stand out (which means they have optimized profiles) are the ones that usually get the interviews. Also, never forget that 90% of all recruiters (companies and third-party recruiters) search LinkedIn every day looking for your optimized profile. In a post covid hi...
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For 2022 and beyond, it is time to take video interviewing seriously since employers will expect minimal hiccups. The honeymoon with video interview technology is over, and employers will be expecting excellence. Here is what you need to know.
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Post COVID-19 Hiring and Employee Retention in Central Florida is Hard- Here is How to Fix It!
6/16/2021
Job openings in Central Florida are at an all-time high, while the number of people searching for work is at a twenty-year low. Read the top five reasons of why Central Florida job seekers haven't returned to work post-COVID. -
Your career brand has to paint a picture so that high caliber candidates can see themselves working for your company. How is this done? Here are my suggestions:
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GreatJaxJobs.com is excited to partner with SHRM Jacksonville to provide members a strong and cost-effective recruiting resource for Jacksonville!
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In a perfect world, you would know the exact salary and benefits for the job that you are interviewing for from the start. The employer would also know exactly what your compensation expectations are as well. However, these things never seem to line up and this is what causes a lot of stress an...
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Employers have a lot of reasons why they don’t hire you. However, are employers really being truthful with you on the “real reason” they didn’t hire you?
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Whether you are a recent graduate, looking to change careers, or returning to the workforce after a short or extended leave, is it worth your time to go to a career fair?
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If you choose a career path where there is a shortage in qualified candidates you may not find the competition as fierce, but what if the industry you have chosen has tough competition? How do you set yourself apart from the crowd to get noticed in your job search?
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There are several career fairs coming up in Jacksonville over the next few months. Here are a few to keep on your radar as you search for a job in Jacksonville.
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Do's and don'ts for developing a CV
2/12/2014
A Curriculum Vitae is a self-marketing tool and getting an interview can depend on how good your CV is. You will need to consider what to include, how much detail is needed and how to make your CV stand out from all the others. -
Negotiating the best starting salary
2/12/2014
Understandably, many people find discussing salaries uncomfortable and embarrassing during an interview. However, most interviewers expect some bartering and, if it motivates you to put more into the job, it is worthwhile for both the applicant and the employer. -
Creating rapport in an interview
2/12/2014
Rapport is the connection between two people; the spoken and unspoken words that say ‘we are on the same page’. In an interview situation you can employ numerous techniques to maximize the rapport between yourself and your interviewer. -
Creating an alluring covering letter
2/12/2014
The main aim of a covering letter is to encourage recruiters to read your CV. However, it needs to do a lot more than say, 'here is my CV!'. In short, it is the biggest chance you have to sell yourself. -
Psychometric testing in interviews
2/12/2014
Employers often use psychometric testing to vet potential employees and help them understand a little more about your personality and ability to fit into the role they are offering – and this type of testing is becoming increasing popular. -
How good is your CV?
2/12/2014
Writing a good CV is tricky: the message must be right but so must its appearance.