The internet is full of job search tips. Weeding through the clutter can be time-consuming. How do you know which ones to trust? We’ve pulled together our favorite job search tips – all in one place – just for you. Bookmark this page for yourself, a friend or family member to reference while job searching.
Prepare to search and apply
- 5 tips to stay mentally healthy while unemployed
- 10 tips for going to a job fair
- 5 things you should never do during your job search
- 4 things you can do in an hour to help your job search
- How to handle gaps in employment history
Application and Interview Process
- 7 tips for a stellar job application
- The facts about background checks
- The resume- make a first impression they won’t forget
- Move over resume, this job search ‘to-do’ needs attention too
Apprenticeships
- Today’s apprenticeship opportunities abound
- Looking for a new career? Consider a registered apprenticeship
- How to find a registered apprenticeship
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Meet job seekers who found successful careers
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