The Importance of Soft Skills when Job Hunting and in the Workplace
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in July 2022 and has been updated for February 2024. We all know that when it comes to job hunting, we need to be prepared to talk about our experience and our technical skills and qualifications, along with any degree(s), certifications, and special skills sets we offer. These […]
6 Ways to Enhance Your Personal Brand
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in December 2022 and has been updated for January 2024. Have you heard about creating your “personal brand”? Do you wonder what that means and why you should even bother with it? Personal branding is defined as: “The unique combination of skills and experiences that make you who […]
5 Ways to Prepare for Your Job Search in 2024
As the new year approaches, you may be thinking about a job change or embarking on a new career path. With that in mind, here are five tips to help you prepare. And if you’ve already been searching, these tips will serve as good reminders. 1. Have an up-to-date resume. Make sure your resume reflects […]
Should I Job Hunt During the Holidays?
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in November 2022 and has been updated for November 2023. If you’re in the process of job hunting right now, you may be questioning if you should continue your search during the holiday season. The answer is yes, keep looking and applying. Even as the job market fluctuates […]
To Accept or Not to Accept a Counteroffer
You’ve just landed a new job and with offer in hand, you are meeting with your boss to give your notice. And surprise! They spring a counteroffer on you to stay – possibly more money, a promotion, or even a new job title. What should you do? Before you automatically say “yes” to the counteroffer […]
Simple Do’s and Don’ts When Working with a Recruiter [Infographic]
TMF’s Recruiters Help You Take the Next Step
Our recruiters are a talented bunch. Recently, several members of TMF’s recruiting team achieved AIRS® Certified Technical Recruiter (CTR) certification. This means that our recruiters are even better equipped at helping our clients find the technical talent they need while also helping qualified candidates find their next career opportunity. At TMF, our recruiters work with […]
6 Red Flags to Watch for in Your Next Job Search
You’ve decided it’s time to find a new job. You have your important tools ready to go—your resume is up to date, your LinkedIn is profile optimized, and your interview skills are polished. As you start sifting through various job descriptions, be on the alert for these red flags when you go to apply: 1 […]
Can ChatGPT Help You Find a Job?
These days the news is flooded with stories and articles about the latest and greatest artificial intelligence (AI) tech tools. As these AI tools are integrated into so many aspects of our lives, why not your job search too? One of the most popular AI tools right now is OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which is an AI-driven […]
7 Ways to Jumpstart Your Job Search
If you are looking for a job in today’s digital world, you already know that there are hundreds of places to search and apply for jobs. It’s easier than ever to do both from anywhere and on any device. If you know what type of role you are looking for, here are seven ways to […]
