Texas has added over half a million jobs in the past year and unemployment is at 3.5% in Odessa and 2.6% in Midland, so recruiting in the Permian Basin has its challenges. Many companies are looking for ways to expand …
Have you been feeling like your career isn’t progressing as you’d like lately? It’s normal to feel stuck, especially if you’ve been having a rough week or are trying to secure a promotion without success. But how can you tell …
If a prospective employer has ever asked you to talk through how you would resolve a complex problem, you’ll easily relate to the discussion in today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast.
You know, sometimes you get a …
As you may have seen, there were two recent changes to the biggest job boards:
1) LinkedIn has moved to a new AI-based job searching system – which, while cool, makes it hard to get a handle on exactly how …
HR Team Powers Student Success This Summer
As summer internships begin, we want to take a moment to recognize three outstanding members of our Human Resources team whose dedication and quick action have helped our students transition smoothly into their …
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Should you use a 1-page or 2-page resume?
And what if that’s actually the WRONG question???
While there’s evidence that recruiters tend to prefer 2-page resumes (likely due to white space/ease of reading), it turns out that length is way …
We want to recognize Jason Navarette, an amazing College of Arts and Humanities admin, for his hard work supporting student success.
Jason partnered with Career Services to help plan the Internship Bootcamps. These events help students prepare for summer internships …
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There’s no way around it: Professionals who want to stay employed for the years to come must keep up with the constant changes in the workforce. This means continually investing time and resources into upskilling with in-demand skills.
It can …
Wish you had your own interview coach to get you ready for primetime?
Introducing InterviewBot 5000:
Here’s everything you need to get started:
Review all the notes in the first column to make sure you understand …
Does your heart start racing the moment you realize you have to speak in front of a group? Do your palms get sweaty just thinking about presenting in a meeting? Public speaking anxiety is incredibly common, even among professionals who …
What’s the #1 mistake job-seekers make?
Drumroll please… 🥁
Hands-down, it has to be: NOT understanding their audience.
Exhibit A: When we job-seekers work on our resumes, we often think of them as term papers. Every single sentence has to …
