When you think about what to say in a job interview, you probably assume you’ll be answering common interview questions. And while what you say when you answer those questions matters, there are a few more things you should say in a job interview that you may not have thought about. Know What You Bring …
Generation Z, people born between 1997 to 2012, will make up nearly a third of the workforce by 2025. People in my generation are taking the workforce by storm — whether that’s calling for pay transparency, more diversity, or mentorship opportunities. While some say we’re “difficult to work with,” we’re just like every other generation. …
A technical recruiter is just like any other recruiter — their goal is to find the right candidates for open roles. Yet these recruiters work specifically on filling technical positions, whether DevOps engineers, data scientists, or web developers. So, how do technical recruiters find the best candidates for these roles, and how do you talk …
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While recruiters work to help companies fill their open roles, they can also help you — the job seeker — connect with roles you might be interested in and a good fit for. According to Zippia, 87% of recruiters believe LinkedIn is the most effective platform for finding job candidates. So, how can you find …
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When you’re applying for jobs, you might encounter hiring managers and recruiters who may seem to be doing the same thing — trying to hire for a specific position. So, what’s the difference between a hiring manager vs recruiter? Knowing what each position does can help you approach conversations with them prepared and efficiently. We’ll …
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When you’re on the job search, you’ll likely see or hear the term “hiring manager.” It might be when you’re looking at the job description, scheduling an interview, or even meeting someone at the company. So, what is a hiring manager? How do you find out who they are, and how do you talk to …
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Recruiters are the connection between job seekers and a company. They help companies fill open roles by finding qualified candidates — people they think have the skills, experience, and ability to do the job well. If you’re looking for a job, you might come across a recruiter during your search. So, what exactly does a …
There’s an overwhelming amount of resources for students to access on the internet. We sorted through endless lists of online tools that can improve your college experience, so you don’t have to. The list below contains student tools to help you study, save money, stay productive, better organize, improve your mental health, and more. Here …
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Maybe you heard about Forage from your college career center or you found us on a company’s career page. However you got here, we’re glad you came. Whether you’re just looking around or you’ve completed a job simulation, you’re probably wondering how to use what you learn in a virtual job simulation to get ahead …
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You’ve probably seen the stats that say a majority of resumes are screened out by the applicant tracking system (ATS) and never seen by a human. Or you’ve heard that if you don’t use enough of the right resume keywords throughout your application, it will sink to the bottom of the pile. The fact is …
