Caitlin McNally is the Recruiting Marketing Coordinator at QPS Employment Group. QPS is a staffing and recruiting company with 20 offices throughout Wisconsin and Illinois. QPS has been placing great people at great companies since 1985. Visit the QPS Web site at www.qpsemployment.com to find a branch near you.
| Why Your Email Address Matters by Caitlin McNally - Jun, 2011 You may have just updated your resume, fine-tuned your cover letter and discovered that the job of your dreams was recently posted online. You plan to reply to this job with the perfect email that will present yourself as a true professional. To accomplish this, you double and triple-che... | |||
| Eight Cover Letter Don'ts by Caitlin McNally - May, 2011 Many companies will not even look at your resume if you don't include a cover letter. Writing a cover letter will show the company that you really want the position and will allow you to show why you are a good fit for the job. Here are eight cover letter "faux pas" that you will want to a... | |||
| Cleaning Up Your Digital Footprint by Caitlin McNally - Mar, 2011 The demographics of social media users are ever changing and expanding. Social media once seemed like it was the sole domain of college students and young professionals, but it has now sparked the interest of seasoned professionals and baby boomers. While it is now easier to connect with ... | |||
| Top 10 Tips for Phone Interviews by Caitlin McNally - Feb, 2011 Phone interviews are a crucial first step in the hiring process. The purpose of a phone interview is to narrow down the pool of candidates who will be invited to in-person interviews. Below are tips to make sure you are prepared on how to best present yourself in hope of being chosen to mo... | |||
| Keeping Your Resume Fresh by Caitlin McNally - Jan, 2011 Returning to the job hunt can be a difficult adjustment. It can be especially challenging when it has been many years since you last updated your resume. Just as technological and clothing trends go out of style; your resume can quickly become outdated too. The standard resume writing a... | |||
| Making the Most of Working With a Recruiter by Caitlin McNally - Dec, 2010 As you know, looking for a job can be challenging and frustrating. This is especially true if you feel you've already utilized all of your resources. If your job search has been ongoing, now is the time to review some of your tools to make sure you're utilizing them to their fullest potent... | |||
| Job Search Time Savers during the Holiday Season by Caitlin McNally - Dec, 2010 The holiday season is upon us and it is hard not to get caught up in the hussle and bussle. Holiday shopping, parties and family get-togethers may make it difficult to find the time to focus on your job search. If you find yourself short on time, here are a few job search strategies you ca... | |||
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