As a college student, it can be difficult to balance both your school workload and your job preparation. In today’s workforce, it’s especially important to gain knowledge and experience about what you want to pursue, as jobs are always seemingly getting more and more competitive. One of the biggest opportunities […]
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Category: Job Search Resources
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Best Practices When Searching for a Job
How do I effectively search for a job? Beginning a job search can be very overwhelming. You may find yourself not knowing where to start. In today’s job market, there are tons of ways to not only apply for jobs, but also boost your resume and make yourself look like […]
Chris Keeley | 21 July, 2021
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How To Stay Motivated During Your Job Search
According to the Wall Street Journal, the current job market is doing well. Job postings have reached pre-pandemic levels as the US slowly reopens. But if you’ve been looking for a job recently, you know it’s not that simple. Although plenty of positions are becoming available, record numbers of workers […]
Michelle Lowry | 17 June, 2021
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Job Search Checklist For May Graduates
Searching for a Job After Graduation You did it! Years of hard work has finally paid off and you’re ready to put your degree(s) to the test. Now you’re probably asking yourself how in the world you’re supposed to get a job! In our previous blog, we went over steps […]
Chris Keeley | 3 June, 2021
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Class of 2021: Tips for Navigating an Unpredictable Job Market
According to CNBC, employers expect to hire about 7.2% more new college graduates from the class of 2021 than they did from the previous class. Despite this promising increase, the unemployment rate is still 2.5% higher than it was pre-pandemic, meaning new graduates will still have millions of other qualified […]
Barton Team | 27 April, 2021
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5 Tips for a Successful Job Search
As with any major life decision, establishing the first step in your professional career after college is both exciting and terrifying. It can become overwhelming to research dozens of companies, keep track of locations and benefits, and submit all of the essential paperwork, all while completing your final few semesters […]
Barton Team | 25 January, 2021
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May Grads, Your Spring Job Search Timeline is Here!
The last semester of your undergraduate career is finally here! 2020 threw an unbelievable number of challenges at you as a student, but with graduation on the horizon, the best thing you can do for yourself in these next few months is to prepare for your future. If you’re planning […]
Barton Team | 4 January, 2021
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Keeping Up with the Covid Job Search Through the Holiday Season
Though the national unemployment rate is slowly but surely declining, millions of Americans are still competing for their next full-time position amidst continuing COVID-19 concerns. Months of unemployment compounded with the upcoming holidays may discourage many from their continued search, but now’s not the time to slow down. Here are […]
Barton Team | 3 November, 2020
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Standing Out While Staying In: A New Grad’s Pandemic Job Search Guide
With the COVID-19 pandemic looming over everyone’s heads, there’s one particular segment of the population that is expected to be hit a bit harder than the rest- new graduates. According to Adedayo Akala in a CNBC article, “this could quickly become the worst hiring season for new college graduates since […]
Barton Team | 7 April, 2020
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The Hunter vs. the Hoper: Why the Hunter Wins the Job Search Every Time
“You want something, go get it. Period.” In speaking with his son in The Pursuit of Happyness, Will Smith offers some valuable advice for anyone working towards success in their careers. Whether you’re just starting out in the working world or are in need of a change, it’s important to […]
Barton Team | 24 September, 2019
