Mastering the AI Video Interview: Beat the Bots
Part 1: Why the AI Video Interview is Your New Gatekeeper The AI Video Interview isn't a future trend—it’s already here. For many major companies, these automated video assessments…
Rethinking the Interview Process for Inclusion
Traditional hiring practices often unintentionally exclude talented candidates, especially those who are neurodivergent. Interviews that prioritize social ease over real-world job skills can leave great talent on the table. But…
How to get back to work after a layoff: Turning setbacks into comebacks with career coaching
Experiencing a job loss can be an unexpected hurdle in your career journey, but it's essential to recognize that setbacks often lay the groundwork for remarkable comebacks. Whether stemming from…
Soft skills are thought of as important in the workplace because they are among the factors that can make an individual more successful.
How to Use Soft Skills to Improve Your Career Prospects
One of the most important things an employer looks for in a potential employee is the skills that they bring to the position. Technical skills, such as the ability to…
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Job Searching in a Pandemic
Job Searching in a Pandemic
Elizabeth Shultz, M.E.d, CRC, CPRW
Job Searching in a Pandemic is not an easy task to complete. Whether you suddenly found yourself unemployed or realize job security is not to be taken for granted and have spent time recently looking for employment, then you know the job search game has changed. Less than six months ago, the job market was an employee market meaning the average job-seeker would likely have multiple options. However, according to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (July 2020), there are now approximately 16 million unemployed individuals in the U.S. That’s a lot of competition. Even the most qualified job seekers are having to make concessions.
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Remote Interviewing Tips for the Successful Job Seeker
In this time of uncertainty, our professionals at Shultz Career Consulting are here to help you navigate the changing tides!
The NUMBER ONE thing to remember does not forgo professionalism! Even though our day-to-day lives may have become more casual, including the way we dress and interact with others, employers still need to see you putting your best self forward. The job market is going to continue to grow more and more competitive. Focusing on these factors are sure to give you the competitive edge!