Must-know Trucking Industry Statistics Have you ever thought of working in the trucking industry? Many of you probably haven't. What are a few reasons you should consider securing employment in one of the most important industries in the world? Here are a few random statistics that may surprise you about the trucking industry: According [...]
10 Signs It's Time To Look For a New Job Sticking with one company for your entire professional career seems to be a thing of the past. One of the main reasons is there are so many more great companies in business nowadays with a wide array of work arrangements and benefits to appeal [...]
Things Recruiters Wish Candidates Knew What a crazy job market we are currently in! I just read an article the other day that said since April 2021, 19 million Americans (and counting) have quit their jobs! That's over 3 million people a month! The Great Resignation/The Turnover Tsunami is disrupting businesses in all industries. [...]
How to Get a Job in This Crazy Market As I'm sitting here at the end of June thinking of what to write for my upcoming blog post, I can't help but think that this is going to be the easiest and most enjoyable blog post I've written for JX in the 2 years [...]
In-Person Interview Self-Assessment When searching for a new job, the best feeling is receiving an offer from a company you're excited to work for. The worst feeling is receiving a (probably cold and auto-generated) rejection email. You can't figure out why you didn't get the job as you felt like you rocked the interview(s). [...]
WE WANT YOUR OPINION! PLEASE TELL US WHAT YOU’D LIKE TO SEE ON THE BLOG IN 2021 HERE: HTTPS://WWW.SURVEYMONKEY.COM/R/PGRPKW9 Mirror, Mirror On The Pew, What Questions Should I Ask In An Interview? If you've ever had an interview before, you've been asked this popular question: "Do you have any questions for me?" How you respond [...]
Everyone wants to have great benefits and make as much money as possible when it comes to their job. That's a given. But how do you successfully navigate the negotiation process when a company extends an offer to you, especially in light of the current job market when unemployment is so high? Here are a [...]
If you're in the market for a job, it's a pretty strong possibility that you have done, or will do, a virtual interview. Due to social distancing recommendations, many companies are conducting virtual interviews for either the initial interview, or for multiple interviews. It makes sense. It ensures no one can spread COVID-19 and it's [...]
It's no surprise that everyone's lives have drastically changed this year. We're living in unprecedented times. Many companies are laying off employees, whether it's temporarily or permanently. The last two weeks’ unemployment numbers were through the roof. Over 10 million people - about 6.4% of the country's workforce - filed for unemployment. Maybe you're one [...]
I love this time of the year. The holidays bring joy and happiness to many people. I enjoyed listening to all of my favorite Christmas songs, watching my kids unwrap their favorite toys, and spending time with loved ones. It's interesting pulling up Facebook and LinkedIn and reading people's goals for 2020. 2019 was a [...]
