Posts Categorized: Job-Seeker

How might quiet time with a book improve your overall health and well-being?

Improve Mental Health through Reading

Life is stressful! We’re constantly inundated with information—from the internet, social media, advertisements, and more. Add on top of this work and home responsibilities, and many of us may find ourselves overwhelmed with too much to do. This constant state of being 110 percent on, 110 percent of the time can take a toll on… Read More »

Want to Improve your happiness? Learn to say no!

One of the worst feelings is a lack of control. When you don’t have control over your situation, you feel powerless and unhappy. It feels much better to call the shots that affect your life, especially at work. No one wants to be at the beck and call of everyone around them—when you probably have… Read More »

How to react when you notice a typo in your freshly-submitted resume

Updating Your LinkedIn Profile | Snelling Georgia Group

Not for the faint of heart, the search for a new job can have you on edge! It involves many time-consuming steps, and it can take weeks—or even months—for the perfect job opportunity to pop up. So, after all your hard work, once you’ve hit send on your application, you probably feel ready to lean… Read More »

Should you accept the water or coffee offered to you before an interview?

You’ve arrived at your interview and you’re ready to impress! You want to do your very best and make all the right choices. So when your interviewer offers you water or coffee, what should you say? Do they expect you to say yes or no, and what is the right answer? Read on to learn… Read More »

How to get a job you’re underqualified for… but really want

You’ve just come across a job description that sounds like your dream job! But there’s just one problem… you’re underqualified. You may feel all is lost, but this is not necessarily true. Sure, for certain job fields, such as medicine or law—being underqualified is most likely a no-go. But for other fields, such as tech,… Read More »

Three team builders that DON’T involve alcohol

How to Motivate Employees as a Manager | Snelling Georgia Group

It’s healthy for coworkers to hang out together. Getting to know each other helps everyone forms bonds that lead to improved collaboration, friendlier office culture, and happier employees. But when alcohol is involved, it can be alienating to those who don’t drink, problematic for those who do, and even dangerous when employees need to travel… Read More »

What to do if you’re not feeling challenged by your daily work responsibilities

Once upon a time, you were happy and loved your job. But lately, things don’t feel the same. You used to be motivated to work hard and contribute—you feel yourself simply going through the motions, day in and day out. You feel like you need a change, but you’re not sure what to do.   Have… Read More »

Setting Your 2020 Goals: Maximize your happiness this year by clearly defining your goals

“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” asked Alice of the Chesire Cat. “That depends a great deal on where you want to get to,” he replied. And so goes the tale of Alice in Wonderland, which isn’t much different from your career goals! If you want to get moving along your career… Read More »

Stop Coasting! Kickstart Your Career in 2020

Feeling stuck in your career? It’s no fun to drag yourself into work only to stare off into space as you try to motivate yourself to begin the day. If you’re not engaged in what you’re doing, it won’t matter how many trips to the coffee pot you make, or how many breaks you take to chat… Read More »

How to reconnect with old coworkers to advance your career in 2020

Best Job Seeker Articles 2018 | Snelling Georgia Group

Previous contacts can be a valuable source of information. This is particularly important if you’re currently in search of a new job and want to reach out and network with those you once knew. But you run the risk of an awkward conversation and might be wondering how to approach people who were once front-and-center… Read More »