Job fairs seem to be popping up like the flowers in my yard, so let’s review how to maximize your job fair experience! 1. Keep realistic expectations First of all, you need to realize and accept that you will not be offered a job at a job fair. You won’t even begin the formal interview […]
Job Search Resources and Tips
Favorite Interview Questions Friday
Welcome to a new weekly blog feature: Favorite Interview Questions Friday! Each Friday I will bring you a few questions to review and practice as you get ready for your next interview! 1. In your work experience, what have you done that you consider truly creative? 2. Tell me about a creative solution that you […]
Article: Resources for Professional Women: Companies Advocating for Women at Work
Check out this great article: Resources for Professional Women: Companies Advocating for Women at Work Also: 9 Companies That Can Help Working Moms Find Part-Time Work Important Notes from this article: “The phrase “flex work” is often defined by having flexible work hours — employers that allow their workers to build a schedule that’s outside the […]
Episode 19 – Job vs. Career, and the “Gig Economy”
In today’s episode, we discuss having a “job” vs. having a “career,” (both are great!) and the concept of the “Gig Economy.” How this works for us as Working Homeschoolers. Articles discussed in episode: What is the Gig Economy? What is the gig economy and why is it so controversial? The gig economy isn’t […]
Favorite Interview Questions Friday
Welcome to a new weekly blog feature: Favorite Interview Questions Friday! Each Friday I will bring you a few questions to review and practice as you get ready for your next interview! 1. Give an example of a time when you went above and beyond the call of duty. 2. Describe a time when you […]