If you are looking to make a good impression, wrinkled clothes are not the way to go. A clean, ironed outfit conveys positive attributes and a polished image. Whether you need to look your best for work, a job interview, or a special occasion, learning how to iron is a must have skill. If you were… read more >>
Now that we’ve been through the registration process last week, this week we’ll start on a guided tour of the steps to fully using all of your Ohio Means Jobs account. Login to your Ohio Means Jobs Account by clicking here and then clicking “Sign In“, which you will see in the upper right corner… read more >>
Please follow the steps below to get registered for the Ohio Mean Jobs site, so that you can upload your resume and start looking for employment. Make your resume searchable by employers, so that you will get noticed. The registration process usually takes about 30-60 minutes. Please fill out all sections completely and entirely. Any question you see with a red… read more >>
Here are some things to consider! Do you need to change your career, or do you just need to change your job? What I mean by this, if you are currently working somewhere where you like your position and what you do, then you probably just need to find a new company to work for. … read more >>
Adulting 101 – tips for young adults (or those of us who may need a refresher!) With so many transactions being performed online, do you need a reminder on how to fill out a physical check? Or perhaps this is your first time? No problem! Learn how by watching Kim from the Public Library of… read more >>
LinkedIn is a professional social media platform. This is where you can go to connect with business colleagues, network yourself, search for work, conduct research on various companies, showcase your business or products. LinkedIn is essentially the new resume. This profile can provide an in-depth insight of who you are, what you do, and what you have accomplished. You can connect… read more >>
Networking must be part of our everyday professional career. Networking is a time-consuming endeavor, but it is a necessary activity for one to make new contacts for business and long-term career growth. People you can network with are people you already know, or people that you do not know and have yet to meet. Places… read more >>
What is a job interview? A job interview is an interview consisting of a conversation between a job applicant and a representative of an employer which is conducted to assess whether the applicant should be hired. Interviews are one of the most popularly used devices for employee selection. Source: Wikipedia Tips on how to conduct an awesome interview Ohio Means Jobs has a… read more >>
WHAT IS A COVER LETTER? A cover letter is a marketing document. It is a letter you write to a potential employer outlining and detailing your skills and accomplishments. Most importantly the letter should tell a potential employer what you can do for them. In fact, most of the letter should be about them and what they need from you. It should be… read more >>
WHAT ARE REFERENCES? Job references are validations from people who can tell other people about yourself. They can provide proof that you are a competent individual. People are more likely to trust another person telling them that you are a great and productive worker. A reference is someone who’s willing to confirm what you did, when you did it, and… read more >>