Do you have the computer skills you need to succeed at work? If not, there are free resources you can use to upgrade your skills and boost your career. An employer will be looking for computer skills on your resume, and that means you need to be able to know how to use a computer when you’re… Read More »
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Job-Search Motivation: 6 Ways to Stay Positive During the Hunt
By Marianne Stenger When you’ve been on the job hunt for a while, every rejection letter can feel a bit soul-crushing. Hearing nothing at all can create just as much job-search frustration, especially when you’ve gone to great lengths to tailor your applications to each position. Here are a few tips for staying positive and… Read More »
Personal vs. Professional References: What’s the Difference?
By Indeed Editorial Team Companies use a variety of tools, including references, to determine if you are a good candidate for a position. References can be professional or personal in nature, depending on the information the company is hoping to find. In this article, we explain what references are, why businesses ask for them, the… Read More »
5 Things You Should Never Put in Your Cover Letter
Paula Fernandes Business News Daily Contributing Writer Updated Jun 29, 2022 When submitting a job application, your resume can only go so far. Resumes tell prospective employers about your experience and education, but they are essentially fact sheets. A cover letter gives applicants the opportunity to share more detailed information on why they’d be a good… Read More »
Erin Bragg Joins The CPI Group
Erin will fill the role of Business Development Coordinator for CPI’s Golden Triangle territory. She is charged with guiding area employers through the process of determining the best fit for their business model in terms of increasing the quality and the scale of their workforce. “I am truly looking forward to being a part of… Read More »
10 Workplace Safety Tips Every Employee Should Know
By Indeed Editorial Team Updated September 15, 2021, | Published December 12, 2019 Whether you work outside, at a desk or with heavy machinery, there are hazards in your work environment to know of. It’s important to note the potential dangers in your environment to avoid workplace injuries. In this article, we’ll explain what workplace… Read More »
10 Ways to Make the Worst Impression at a Job Interview
BY ALISON DOYLE Updated on February 04, 2022 Everyone wants to make the best impression when they are interviewing for a job, but it can be easy to mess up. In some cases, what you’ve done won’t be critical and you’ll get a pass. After all, employers expect applicants to get nervous and a case of… Read More »
How To Be More Ambitious
By Indeed Editorial Team Updated February 22, 2021 | Published July 23, 2020 To reach your career goals, you need to be willing to put in the hard work and effort. Having ambition is a big part of feeling determined to work toward your dreams and desires. It can help you stay motivated and focused… Read More »
People Who Have a Good Work Ethic do These 7 Things Regularly
ANOUARE ABDOU — APRIL 9, 2022 Having a good work ethic is likely something you strive for. It’s also what you look for while hiring. But what exactly does a strong work ethic entail? Ideally, everyone should do their job well, so it’s a fair question to ask. “Work ethic is more than showing up on time. Showing… Read More »
Job-Search Motivation: 6 Ways to Stay Positive During the Hunt
Marianne Stenger Positivity is a solid foundation for any job search. When you’ve been on the job hunt for a while, every rejection letter can feel a bit soul-crushing. Hearing nothing at all can create just as much job-search frustration, especially when you’ve gone to great lengths to tailor your applications to each position.… Read More »