Your Job Search May Be Tax Deductible

March 16, 2016 It’s that time of year again when we’re all looking for tax deductions and that means, we’re getting calls from independent consultants and contractors as well as candidates interviewing for FTE positions who want to know if they can write-off their job hunting efforts. Let me start by saying that before you [...]

Your Job Search May Be Tax Deductible2018-01-25T16:39:29-05:00

Job Hunting While Still Employed

By John Yurkschatt, Director of IT Services, DCA For most workers, there comes a day when it’s time to look for a new job or career path.  However, how do you look for your next opportunity while still working full-time at your current job?  Very carefully! Here’s what to keep in mind when you’re determined [...]

Job Hunting While Still Employed2018-01-25T16:43:57-05:00

5 Reasons Social Media is a Must When Job Hunting

By Matthew Cohen, Energy Management Practice Leader, DRI Everyone knows the traditional ways of looking for career opportunities including career websites, job boards, job fairs, and cold calling hiring authorities. These have been the accepted practices in job hunting for years.  However, in recent times, social media has become an increasingly valuable tool for candidates [...]

5 Reasons Social Media is a Must When Job Hunting2018-01-25T16:45:10-05:00

Top 5 Lies on Resumes by Guest Blogger John Yurkschatt, Recruitment Manager, DCA

Have you ever lied on your resume or embellished the truth when speaking with a recruiter or hiring manager? It happens fairly often and it puzzles me because background checks and references are quite easy to conduct. In addition, a simple Google search can quickly uncover false information. Recently I caught a candidate in the [...]

Top 5 Lies on Resumes by Guest Blogger John Yurkschatt, Recruitment Manager, DCA2018-01-25T16:48:58-05:00