by Heather Austin | Jun 15, 2021 | Career, Job Search, Resume Writing
So what is an applicant tracking system? It’s a type of software that creates candidate recommendation lists and auto ranks candidates based on their resumes. A lot of companies use some type of ATS (applicant tracking system) to help them streamline the hiring...
by Heather Austin | Jun 8, 2021 | Career, interview strategies, interview tips, Job Search
Phone interviews are one of the first go-to interview types for almost every position. It’s a quick and efficient way for a company to screen for its ideal candidate. Phone interviews allow employers to test the waters and get to know more about you and your...
by Heather Austin | May 18, 2021 | Career, cover letter, Job Search, Resume Writing
There seems to be a lot of confusion and conflicting ideas around the topic of resume summaries. Like, what’s the purpose of summary, how long should it be, or do I even need one? Contrary to what you may have heard on the Internet, a resume summary is still most...
by Heather Austin | Apr 16, 2021 | Career, interview strategies, interview tips, Job interview, Job Search
When it comes to questions to ask during a job interview, I like to break them into 3 different categories. Questions about the company, questions about the position, and questions about the team. In this video, I’m sharing the 10 BEST questions to ask during your job...
by Heather Austin | Mar 30, 2021 | Career, interview strategies, Job Search, LinkedIn, Personal Brand
Did you know that 80% of new hires are found through networking and a huge amount of these positions don’t even get posted? This means that if you’re a job seeker – networking needs to be your number 1 priority. No matter where you are in your career, from just...
by Heather Austin | Mar 23, 2021 | Business, Career, Job Search, Personal Brand
Changing careers can be a scary thing! Especially if you don’t know for sure if the new career option will even work out. 🤔 Or if you’ve already invested time and money into your current career path and now you’re realizing it’s just not for you. No matter your...