Career Skills

If you’ve been planning on changing or advancing your career, but through all the wishes and hopes, you haven’t made the move yet, then a career development plan might be the first step you’ve been waiting for. A career development plan will take a short amount of time to work out in advance, but it will save you loads of time in the long-term.

The benefits of adding extra skills and education to your resumé are not limited to the childless, the young, or individuals who can focus on academics without the responsibility of a career. Certificate programs are an ideal way to show your current or potential employers that you’re willing to work to achieve your goals and can adapt to the changes of the job market.

Your social media is just for you and your friends and family to enjoy, right? Not so much if you’re trying to pursue new career opportunities. According to CareerBuilder, about 70% of employers check out potential candidates’ social media profiles. That means that if you don’t have everything on lock-down and completely private, you might […]

When you’re ready to search for the perfect job, your first step is to create or update your resumé. Washington Online Learning Institute has gathered some helpful tips for you as you take steps to begin your new career.