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What’s the Quickest Way to Find a Job?: 13 Tips
Learn the quickest way to find a job with these 13 steps that help you stand out to recruiters and speed up your job search with less stress.
How to Find and Land the Perfect Summer Internship or New Grad Opportunity
Are you searching for an internship or career opportunity as a new graduate? This article shares advice from a recruiter to help you navigate both these processes.
5 Solutions for the Long-Term Unemployed
Most of the people I know have been unemployed at one point or another. There’s a sense of despair that…
Ask a Recruiter: Should I Apply to the Same Job Twice?
In this series, Jobscan readers ask recruiter Tejal Wagadia their most pressing job search questions. This week, Tejal focuses on when and why to apply to a company more than once and when to ask recruiters for customized feedback.
10 Jobs for Graduates with a Creative Writing Degree
Do you have a creative writing degree? Here are 10 jobs where you can put that degree to good use.
[Survey] 88% of Hiring Professionals Say Age Discrimination is a Problem
We surveyed over 100 recruiters and hiring managers and found that the vast majority (88%) believe age discrimination in hiring is a problem.
Job Search Lessons from the Great Recession
Like during the Great Recession, many have lost their jobs and are now dealing with an uncertain future. Because there’s bound to be some longterm effect on the job market, we wanted to know how job seekers can best prepare themselves. We looked to the strategies that worked during the Great Recession.
COVID-19 Job Market Statistics
The job market and workplace are changing rapidly as the COVID-19 crisis forces more companies to operate remotely and layoff…
How to Negotiate Salary
Negotiating salary is awkward, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn how to negotiate salary comfortably and confidently.
How to Reach a Real Person in Your Online Job Search
Technology is changing the way we search for work. Technology has made it easy for job seekers to connect with…
How to Find a Headhunter (and Other Executive Recruiting Myths)
Do headhunters still exist? That depends on which headhunter, executive recruiter, or HR professional you talk to. “Headhunter” is out-of-date…
6 Ways to Turn Executive Recruiters into your Biggest Job Search Allies
Executive recruiters can be one of your biggest assets in an executive job search if you know how to grab…
Everything You Need to Know About Job Searching on Craigslist
Job boards are an essential component to the job seeker’s toolkit. Top job boards like Indeed, CareerBuilder, LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and…
Getting Ghosted: Why You Don’t Hear Back from Jobs
Jobscan recently polled some of its users about the worst part of the job search process. One of the most…
Reapplying for a Job After Being Rejected
Is reapplying for a job ever appropriate or worthwhile if you have not heard back? Perhaps you were rejected for…
“I Hate My Job. Now What?” 3 Ways to Find a Position You’ll Love
More than 50 percent of Americans are unhappy at work, according to Forbes. Low pay, meaningless duties, and personality conflicts with superiors…