A Guide to Job Searching While In College
Written by PERLITA ANZURES-FLORES, Boly:Welch Marketing intern 2019 In June, I will be graduating from Portland State University with a degree in Marketing and Advertising. This seems a lot closer […]
10 Essential Resume Tips
Before you walk into a job interview, the employer’s first impression of you has already started. More than any other document, your resume is the first place an employer learns […]
Working with Recruiters: Why Shouldn’t I Just Go It Alone?
The job search process can feel a lot like dating sometimes. You look online, reach out to friends, go to places where you think you’ll meet just the right new […]
Contract Temporary, Temp-to-Hire, and Direct-Hire Jobs: Decoding Your Options as a Job Seeker
When you work with recruiters, you’ll likely hear a few terms that refer to the types of roles they have available. The three most common terms are contract temporary, temp-to-hire, […]
9 Networking Tips That Work In Real Life
Networking is one of my favorite, and most effective, career pursuits. I try to attend at least one new event every week. In the past networking felt like pulling teeth. […]
Why are we working more and more?
In the 1930s, economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that by the end of the century technology would have progressed to the point where the average person would quite easily have […]
How to Make a Career Change When Workers Are In Demand
With only three months left in 2018, the Portland economy is looking strong. Unemployment is hovering around 3.8%. Talented, qualified candidates are in demand as employers struggle to find enough […]
Lay the Foundation for a Career Change With a Few Simple Steps
When the career you’ve chosen doesn’t quite fit, you’ll come to a crossroads. In fact, you might be there right now. Does this sound familiar? You’re ready to start down […]
Human Job Search – Flexibility
Flexibility at work is so important. Just ask Cory, who is coming back from parental leave and dealing with sleep deprivation and appointments everyday! We think more employers need to […]