How to Network for Jobs (The 7 Ways)

It’s tough out there, you need to know how to network for jobs if you want to move up in your career. Although being a high performer and having strong technical skills is good, it’s not enough when it comes to networking. You need to build solid communication skills and let it known that you’re … Read more

What to do when you’re laid off

Losing your job is scary, but we’re going to tell you exactly what to do when you’re laid off. Hopefully this never happens to you, but if it does, take a step back and relax. Getting laid off is not the end of the world and you will get back on your feet. All it … Read more

What is ATS

To be the most efficient in job searching, you need to know what is ATS. ATS refers to the applicant tracking system software that companies use to filter resume. These scanners will filter through keywords and pass the resumes that meet the basic criteria to the recruiter. March 2, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto If you’ve … Read more

What is a PIP?

A PIP stands for performance improvement plan. Employers will put you in a performance improvement plan when they see you’re not performing well. Most times, employers don’t have the best intentions when they start giving out PIPs. Many people associate PIPs with employers leaving paper trails to provide justification so that they can fire you. … Read more

7 Signs You’re Getting Laid Off

If you’re scared of losing your job, here are 7 signs you’re getting laid off that you need to look out for. Companies are constantly looking for ways to save money. Unfortunately, one of the biggest ways companies can reduce cost is if they reduce overhead. As a result, layoffs are always inevitable in rough … Read more

What Everybody Is Saying – A MUST Read!

What Everybody Is Saying by Joe Navarro is an absolute must read. So many people are so unaware of how people communicate non-verbally through body language. Arm crossed, hands in pocket, do you know what it means when people do this? Do you ever find yourself doing certain things with your arms, legs, or body … Read more

Structural Engineering Interview Questions

40 Structural Engineering Interview Questions March 2, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto Structural Engineering Interview Questions will be very difficult and it’s important that you are prepared. The best way to prepare for structural engineering interview questions is by going through all the questions below. As with anything that you do, practice makes perfect. If you … Read more

What is the best resume format?

To max your chances of getting the job, you need to know what is the best resume format. Job applications nowadays are very competitive. According to a study done by Forbes, for every job opening, about 118 applicants apply. 20% of those applicants are then interviewed. Although 20% is a high number, we believe the … Read more

6 HR Phone Screening Questions You Must Know

If you don’t have a good answer to HR Phone Screening Questions, you’re not going to get the job. This is crucial in moving on to the next round of interviews with the hiring manager and team. March 2, 2024 by Kazu Fujimoto What is an HR Phone Screening? An HR Phone Screening is the … Read more