You show up on time every day, meet deadlines and work hard. But in today’s world, if you want to get ahead in your career, you must do more than that. You need to be consistently strengthening your identity in the workplace, showcasing your expertise and positioning yourself as an authority in your field or… Read More »
Career Tips
Receive a Counteroffer? Here’s What to Do
You’ve been looking for a new job for a while. When you finally land an offer – and accept, you submit your resignation to your boss. But then they offer you more money or a better position if you stay. What should you do? Here are 6 tips to help you handle this stressful situation.… Read More »
6 Reasons Why You Didn’t Get the Job
The good news is you got called in for an interview. The bad news? You didn’t get the offer. As one of Kansas City’s top employment agencies, Morgan Hunter knows this can be an extremely disappointing experience. Nobody likes to be rejected, especially if it was a great job opportunity you thought you were a good… Read More »
Majority of Employers Planning to Hire Recent College Graduates This Year
As college seniors prepare for graduation, many may wonder what their chances are of landing a job. According to a new survey by CareerBuilder, the odds of getting hired are in their favor. Seventy-four percent of employers say they plan on hiring recent college graduates this year, up almost 10 percentage points from last… Read More »
From Employee to Leader: 6 Tips for Getting a Promotion
As one of Kansas City’s most experienced employment agencies, Morgan Hunter knows that getting a promotion isn’t as simple as doing your job. In today’s competitive workplace, you’ll need to take a proactive approach if you want to advance your career. Start by following these six tips: 1. Be on good terms with your boss. If you… Read More »
Want the Job? Don’t Make THESE Interview Mistakes
Whether you’re an entry or executive level professional, interview jitters can get the best of you. And when they do, you’re apt to make a mistake. The good news is that if you know about the most common ones ahead of time, you can work toward avoiding them. Here are 6 job interview mistakes… Read More »
Top Career Opportunity: Accounts Payable
Looking for a great accounts payable job in Overland Park or Kansas City? You’ve come to the right place. Each day, recruiters at Morgan Hunter connect talented, dependable candidates with rewarding jobs, including many in the field of accounts payable. If you’re interested, here’s what you can expect from this type of job. What do… Read More »
How to Use Social Media to Research a Company’s Culture
You want to be happy where you work. And while a competitive salary, good health insurance, and a great company match on your retirement plan are all important, the biggest factor for job satisfaction is company culture. To be truly happy at work, you need to determine if a company’s culture is right for… Read More »
Sometimes Working Hard Isn’t Enough. Why You Need This ONE Thing to Advance Your Career.
Want to advance your career in 2017? You know it takes talent and perseverance. But you’re working hard every day and still not moving ahead very fast. The good news is that there are a few steps (one in particular) that can help you advance your career, so you can land the job you really want. Get… Read More »
Top Career Opportunity: Administrative Assistant
Interested in a career as an administrative assistant? You’re in luck! As one of Kansas City’s top employment agencies, we currently have a variety of administrative assistant positions available. To learn more, visit our online job board. Also, here’s a little bit more about the field – and what to expect from it. What do administrative… Read More »