Believe it or not, having a kid does not automatically qualify you to become a youth sports coach. That may be shocking for some people, I know, but coaching isn’t just for anyone with a pulse and a kid. You may be saying to yourself, “But Joe, I’m not getting paid, I’m just going toContinue reading “Your Guide to Becoming a Volunteer Youth Sports Coach”
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How Much Does A Recruiting Agency Charge?
Recruiting agencies for job seekers can be both a useful resource and something to stay far away from depending on the situation. While recruiters don’t work for free, if you are a job seeker, you should NEVER be paying out of pocket to work with a recruiting agency. According to Crelate.com recruiters typically charge anywhereContinue reading “How Much Does A Recruiting Agency Charge?”
Do You Really Need A LinkedIn Profile Picture?
Is it really necessary to have a profile picture on LinkedIn? After all, most people don’t include one with their resume right? The answer to the question is yes, it’s extremely important to have a profile picture on your LinkedIn profile. Here’s the main reasons why: -To make your profile unique -To make your profileContinue reading “Do You Really Need A LinkedIn Profile Picture?”
4 Things They Aren’t Telling You About Unlimited Vacation Time
Summer is coming, America is slowly getting back to normal, and Americans across the country are checking their calendars to see when they can plan a vacation. As crazy as it seems, the standard vacation time for a majority of people is two weeks. Now that excludes business owners (who basically never have a setContinue reading “4 Things They Aren’t Telling You About Unlimited Vacation Time”
The Ultimate Code Of Conduct For Parents Involved in Youth Sports
As someone who’s been involved in youth sports for over three decades as a player, coach, official and spectator, I’ve witnessed a lot. The good, the bad and the ugly. I’ll leave some of the horror stories from my umpiring days for another blog or two, or maybe its own separate podcast who knows (there’sContinue reading “The Ultimate Code Of Conduct For Parents Involved in Youth Sports”
How Long Should Your Resume Be in 2021?
The length of your resume is one of the more important aspects of the job search process. Notice I say more important thing because the most important thing should always be NETWORKING. But anyway, let’s throw networking out the window for the time being and focus on resumes, everyone’s favorite thing. Many job seekers worryContinue reading “How Long Should Your Resume Be in 2021?”
How to Get Promoted if You’re Working From Home
The past year and a half has changed the work environment for many Americans who were used to working in an office setting. Moving from a cube to the unused room in your house that you changed into an “office” has definitely been a big change. Going from seeing coworkers at the water cooler andContinue reading “How to Get Promoted if You’re Working From Home”
How to Ask for a Pay Raise in 2021
“Why in the world would you want to ask for a pay raise in 2021, you should be happy to have a job.” I’m sure you’ve heard this if you’ve mentioned to someone that you want a pay raise. Of course you should always be grateful to have a job in this day and age,Continue reading “How to Ask for a Pay Raise in 2021”
What You Need to Know about Gaps in Your Resume
“Ahh I have gaps in my resume, now no one will want to hire me!!!” I hear this all the time and if you’re one of those people who are freaking out because there is a gap or two in your resume, grab a cup of coffee and relax. (Actually I think coffee is supposedContinue reading “What You Need to Know about Gaps in Your Resume”
Unemployed and Looking for A Job This Summer? Head to the Jersey Shore
This pandemic has left millions of Americans out of work, from Wall Street, to hospitality, to just about every sector, people have been getting let go from their jobs. Good news though America, things are starting to get better. The economy is starting to open back up and jobs are coming back. For those ofContinue reading “Unemployed and Looking for A Job This Summer? Head to the Jersey Shore”
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