A few weeks ago, we talked about a CareerBuilder survey that found that 21 percent of employees are vowing to find a new job in the New Year. But even though the job market has rebounded in the past few years, finding a new job is easier said than done. If you’re one of those… Read More »
Job Seekers
Don’t Stall! Five Career Habits You Should Adopt Today
Do you want to get ahead in your career? Then you need to develop healthy career habits. There are certain behaviors and abilities you can develop and put to use to distinguish yourself among your peers. What are they? Here’s a look at 5 of them: Habit #1: Sharp communicators. As one of the leading employment agencies in… Read More »
Accounting Jobs Update
Morgan Hunter has a number of available accounting jobs in Kansas City. If your skills and experience match any of the following accounting jobs, apply today! Cost Accountant/Financial Analyst The Cost Accountant/Analyst will lead full scale cost accounting for the US as well as outside locations including standard costing, inventory reporting, controls testing, etc. … Read More »
5 Ways to Network More Effectively
You know networking is an important part of advancing your career. Techies, just like any other kind of professional, often hear about new opportunities through friends and colleagues. But time is short and you’re busy. So when it comes to actually making connections, what’s the best approach? Here are some steps to help you: Tip… Read More »
How to Get the Most From Performance Reviews
As one of the leading employment agencies in Kansas City, Morgan Hunter knows if you’re like many professionals, you find performance reviews completely uninspiring. But did you know there’s a way to get more out of them – so you can boost your performance and your career potential? To help you, here are 4 quick tips to… Read More »
6 Steps for Nailing Your Phone Interview
In order to save time and money, companies are increasingly conducting phone interviews in order to screen job applicants before they bring them in for an in-person interview. How do you nail your next phone interview so you can make it to the next step in the interview process? Follow these 6 tips: … Read More »
Job Searching in Kansas City: 2016 Guide
Finding a new job can be a challenging task…unless you’re armed with the right tools. As one of the leading Kansas City employment agencies, Morgan Hunter is just one of those resources. Below, we’re breaking down the basics of a Kansas City job search, so you can land the opportunity of your dreams. Let’s get started!… Read More »
How to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile for Your Job Search
Don’t think LinkedIn matters? Consider this: 94 percent of recruiters utilize the professional online network to find and vet candidates. And with over 400 million users worldwide, LinkedIn has become one of the most important tools for job seekers. Employers use LinkedIn for a number of things when searching for their next hire: Locate… Read More »
3 Email Templates for Following Up During the Job Application Process
You likely know you should follow up throughout the job search process. But how exactly do you go about doing it? Below are three different email templates – for three different scenarios – you can put to use. Follow up email after applying: Subject Follow up on application for [position title] Body Hello [hiring manager’s… Read More »
6 Tips for Writing Cover Letters
To some job seekers, cover letter writing is a pointless endeavor. But a cover letter is one of the most important aspects of any job search. Cover letters are the first thing that many hiring managers see. It can create a positive first impression that encourages someone to read your resume, or it can… Read More »