Best practices for nailing your virtual job interview

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As the coronavirus outbreak changes the way many of us conduct our professional lives, it’s definitely impacting the overall hiring process for businesses across the world and here in Kansas City—including how you interview for that next position. Yet, instead of delaying the process, many companies are moving forward by simply taking those in-person candidate… Read More »

Brian Price Interviewed for KU Edwards Campus Career Blog

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Director Brian Price recently spoke with Laura Williams, answering some of the most “perplexing” salary-negotiation questions for employers and job seekers on the KU Edwards Blog. Among the topics discussed were: Tips for negotiating your job salary Why it’s important for employers to know current salary ranges in Kansas City Positions trending through the next… Read More »

Interview Tips: How To Answer “Tell Me About a Time You Failed on the Job”

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There are many questions that candidates dread. But talking about failures is definitely at the top of the list. After all, how are you supposed to discuss your biggest career mistake without painting yourself in a bad light? At Morgan Hunter, we know it’s possible to answer this question and still impress the hiring manager.… Read More »

Is Your Boss Really Invested in You?

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Every day, you show up to work on time and with a great attitude. You’re detail-oriented, complete projects ahead of schedule, and go above and beyond in any way you can. But your boss doesn’t seem to notice. Are they simply stretched thin – too busy – or are you underappreciated? Here are some questions… Read More »

Fine Tuning Your Job Search Can Lead to Better Marketing Interviews

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The job search is one of those necessary evils that everyone has to engage in, but no one really likes. So how can you speed up the process and find a new marketing job in Kansas City faster? By fine-tuning your approach. In fact, by making a few minor, yet essential tweaks to the way… Read More »

How to Set Proper Career Goals in 2020

What do you have planned for your career in 2020? If you’re not sure, then it’s a good time to set some goals. Not certain where to start? The Kansas City recruitment team at Morgan Hunter has the answers you need. Below are some tips for properly setting career goals that you can actually achieve:… Read More »

Why Is Looking for a Job in December Beneficial?

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In the middle of a job search? Thinking about taking some time off during the holiday season? You might want to think again. In fact, December is a great month to find a new job in the Kansas City area for a variety of reasons. Here’s a look at a few of them: You won’t… Read More »

Should You Consider Relocating for a Job?

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You found your dream job. You’re highly qualified, the culture is a great fit, the salary and benefits are more than competitive and the company is an industry leader. The trouble is: it’s in a different city. Should you relocate for a job or stick where you are? It’s certainly a personal decision that depends… Read More »

8 Rules for Working With IT Recruiters

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Searching for a job in the Kansas City IT industry? Considering working with a recruiter? If it’s your first time, then you likely have some questions. To help you get the most from the relationship, here are a few rules to follow: Rule #1: Avoid recruiters that charge a fee. A reputable recruiter is paid… Read More »

How to Leverage Job Rejection

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Getting rejected for the Kansas City job you want is a disappointing and challenging experience. But there is a way to leverage it and gain something positive. Follow these tips next time you get turned down, all so you can secure your next offer faster: Make yourself memorable. So you were you told “no” about… Read More »