With over 30 million Americans filing unemployment claims, there has never been a more challenging time to search for a new job than during the coronavirus pandemic. Whether you have recently graduated from college, been laid off, furloughed, or had already been looking to switch careers, you have to find new ways to stand out...Continue Reading
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COVID-19 has effected each and every one of us, and these uncertain times are extremely stressful. Whether you’re in college, on the job hunt, or currently working, a lot has changed in a short period of time. Below are FindSpark resources that are especially relevant and helpful during this pandemic along with key official government...Continue Reading
Today, stories pertaining to COVID make up seemingly 90% of our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter feeds. At least Instagram has been mostly spared, depending on who you follow and until you begin sifting through stories. On LinkedIn particular, these COVID related posts fall into 3 primary categories: Unemployment Related Content (assistance for, or requests...Continue Reading
Ever run into writer’s block when writing a cover letter? Or get really nervous before interviews? All the time, you say? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The reason is, most people only start to research companies they like days or even hours before they submit an application to work there. On top of that,...Continue Reading
This resource is brought to you by our partner TEKsystems. TEKsystems offers great opportunities for advancement, personal and professional growth, and unlimited earning potential. TEKsystems seeks professional individuals with a competitive spirit, drive, team mentality, courage, commitment, perseverance, and a desire to build a long-term career in a fast-paced environment. They are always hiring interns and...Continue Reading
About the Series Our FindSpark Employer Dialogue series is for employers — HR pros, recruiters, diversity and inclusion pros, and hiring managers — to discuss topics around diversity & inclusion, employer branding, and recruitment as it relates to early-career talent in an intimate setting. Watch our first all-virtual event below: Speakers: Eva Amessé Associate Director,...Continue Reading
Want guidance on how to approach your job hunt and career during the COVID-19 pandemic? During the recording of this live virtual event you will hear from a variety of HR, recruitment, and diversity professionals share tips on navigating your career during COVID-19. What is covered in this virtual panel: Virtual networking strategies for job...Continue Reading
Found a great event to attend, but don’t live close enough to actually get there? With social media becoming more increasingly normal to use for business, now your location doesn’t have to limit your networking opportunities. Many events will make it easy for people to virtually attend while still getting a worthwhile experience. Photo...Continue Reading
LinkedIn is one of the fastest-growing social media platforms today with, according to Hootsuite, two professionals joining LinkedIn every second, 3 million American jobs posted every month, and 45% of LinkedIn users in upper management (AKA: vice presidents, directors, and C-suite members). In case it wasn’t already clear, it’s crucial for young career professionals to...Continue Reading
The tech industry and the lucrative, prestigious job opportunities that it offers, has job-seekers from around the world flocking to San Francisco and New York, hopeful to get their big break at the next “unicorn” startup. A common misconception is that these opportunities are only afforded to expert coders or those with a specific professional...Continue Reading
In honor of Black History Month, we’re highlighting outstanding black creative and business professionals throughout history to present day who were and are pioneers in their industry, and also in their communities. Representing industries and fields we work with at FindSpark — from advertising and photography to film and business, there’s a story for everyone. Starting back as...Continue Reading
Delia Camasca is a recruiter with almost 20 years of experience under her belt and an impressive resume that includes companies like Macy’s, the Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal, CNN & more. She is sharing the three questions that you must ask before an interview’s over to quickly gain a well-rounded understanding of expectations before you...Continue Reading
No matter where you are in your career, job hunting can be a lot. You could be a big CMO calculating your next, mammoth career move, a recent grad hunting for your first gig, a layoff survivor, or anywhere in between, it places pressure on us, albeit for different reasons. Since the fundamental job hunt...Continue Reading
Looking to take your LinkedIn to the next level? Get more career opportunities and a stronger network with a personalized LinkedIn Profile Upgrade! Learn more here: findspark.com/linkedin-upgrade LinkedIn is a massive professional opportunity search engine. Regardless of whether or not you decide to use the platform frequently to make updates or engage with others, at...Continue Reading
