Landing an Entry-Level Position in the US
Are you looking for an entry-level position in the US? Discouraged by job posts that ask for experience even though they say they are entry-level? We have some helpful advice for you. Are Employers Just Hopeful a Unicorn Exists? It’s no longer uncommon for employers to post…
Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year
The “Gap Year” is a relatively new concept we’ve heard more and more as Gen Z students exit high school and decide what to do next. Though the traditional path is to either go to college or get straight to work, taking a gap year after high…
Top Job Interview Techniques: How to Crush it in Your Interviews
Want to know how to crush it in your interviews? Looking for some top interview tips to help you avoid the common pitfalls? Thought so! We asked Reddit how interviewees bomb their interviews, and then we put together our killer job interview techniques to help crush…
How to Get a High-Paying Job in the US
The number one search term on the internet is, “highest paying jobs”. However, most employers don’t want you to know what they pay because it allows competitors to penny-pinch them. This happens when someone they hired gets poached by a competitor paying slightly more. In this…
Looking to Hire for Entry-Level Jobs but Asking Experience – Stop it!
Entry-level jobs are jobs filled with tasks. These jobs have a maximum set of expectations to go along with it – most of which any 12-year-old in a first world country can do. They may not have the maturity but they have the physical and mental ability to…
The Stuff of Nightmares: A Look Into the Life of a Recruiter
In the corporate recruiting system, outlandish candidate behavior is considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated recruiters who investigate these ridiculous frauds are members of an elite squad known as the Corporate Recruiting Unit. Human Resource professionals and corporate recruiters frequently deal with crazy…
The Pepelwerk Podcast Ep 4 – The First Job
Hello, and welcome to the fourth podcast of Pepelwerk. I am Kim Kelley, the CEO and co-founder, and this week is back-to-school week, and I’m focusing on the conversation around getting your first job while you are still dealing with the hassles of school and…