A cover letter is one of the more overlooked aspects of the job searching process. We’ve seen so many people spend so much time on their resume, but rush the cover letter. We cannot stress enough how important it is to not overlook this part of your career hunt. The...
Carter Recruiting Blogs
Our blog section features a variety of posts addressing key topics in the recruitment and job-seeking sphere. Topics covered include practical advice for job interviews, insights into work-from-home benefits, strategies for preventing burnout, and tips for effective remote job interviews. The posts, authored by Cherie Richardson, offer valuable guidance for both employers and job seekers, focusing on contemporary challenges and trends in the job market. Each article aims to provide actionable tips and insights to help readers navigate the evolving landscape of employment and recruitment.
5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Outplacement Services
There will come a time in a CEO’s career where certain employees are not performing to expectations, there are budget cuts to make, and they have to make the difficult decision of letting some people go. It’s a decision that never comes easy, because the laid-off...
The Hierarchy of Needs For Remote Work in 2021
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Graphic from: Carrot Health If you remember anything from psychology class, you might remember a man named Abraham Maslow. He was an American psychologist who is most known for creating the Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, a theory that...
Want to Supercharge your Work Productivity? Pop Music is Your Answer
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the working world has drastically changed — temporarily and semi-permanently. Some companies in the United States are permitting their employees to work remotely on a permanent basis if they choose. But working from home isn’t...
5 Myths About Job Hunting That Are Delaying Your Success
“You MUST follow up every single day, or else HR will forget about you!”Have you heard something like that before? It’s just one of the many wives’ tales that come from the topic of job hunting, and statements like this regularly keep job seekers from finding their...
5 Common Myths About Outplacement
While we all go through our different struggles in life, one that everyone has shared is finding a new job. Job hunting in 2020 and the first few months of 2021 have proven challenging for many people, as companies try to recover from the financial hit that the...
What Outplacement Is, and Why It’s The Right Thing for Employers to Do
Layoffs have unfortunately become the norm since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. And while thousands of companies across the country are fighting to stay afloat in the pandemic’s aftermath, more American workers will continue to be laid off. If you have been laid...
Laid Off During COVID-19 Pandemic? Here Are 5 Things You Need to Do Right Now
The past year has been incredibly difficult for all of us. COVID-19 has completely changed the way our working world operates, and the repercussions will be felt for years to come. From March of last year to June, nearly 50 million Americans filed for unemployment. If...
10 Tips To NAIL Your Zoom Interview in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to completely alter our daily lives over the past year. One of the ways our society has shifted is the switch to Zoom interviews. Safety protocols forced us to acclimate, but make no mistake, Zoom interviews are here for the long haul....
5 Productive Activities to Do During COVID-19 Quarantine
We’ve been in strange times the past few months, to say the least. For many of us, the COVID-19 crisis has given us more time than we’ve ever had in our adult lives. It’s been a stressful and frustrating experience finding ways to occupy our time. And while a lot of...