Posts Categorized: Northeast Ohio Job Seekers

Resume Pointers

Copied below is a redacted copy of an actual resume emailed to us for work.  Let me be clear, I WANT to contact this applicant. The work history looks like it would match the skills needed for our open position. If I looked at just work history, this candidate would at least get a phone… Read More »

Jobs 2016 – Improve or Remove?

1. Name one goal that will improve your job or career in 2016- Similar to most New Years advice you read on January 1, when looking at your career, don’t overwhelm yourself with too many goals for one year. What is on your list? a) Get a job b) Learn a new skill c) Move… Read More »

How Badly Do You Want THAT Job?

Good News! The unemployment rate is reportedly below 5 % in Ohio. That means employers are trying harder to find qualified candidates for their current openings. Often times they ask staffing companies like ours to help them locate individuals who have the skills, experience and/ or aptitude needed to do their job. Great Work! Specializes… Read More »

Breaking It Down- Employment Misconceptions

Copyright Great Work Employment Services 2014 While trying to reach out to individuals in NE Ohio via social media, we have received mostly good comments. However, the old adage, you can’t make 100% of the people happy 100% of the time seems to ring true based on a few comments that have filtered through our… Read More »

Criminal Expungement Information

This is for Summit County, OH Residents.  We are simply sharing for informational purposes. We are not at all involved with the program but wanted to make people aware of the opportunity and the fact there are organizations out there who can help.   Need Help With Your Criminal Record? Have you been denied a job,… Read More »

Avoid On-Line Pitfalls

On – Line Profiles Copy write Great Work Employment Services If you are searching for a job, be sure to Google your name prior to sending out resumes. Be proactive. Don’t give prospective employers a reason to eliminate you from consideration. Avoid pitfalls that could keep you from even getting an interview. Take part in… Read More »

Personal Presentation That Helps you Get The Job

Five Tips to Help You Dress for Success   Your personal presentation can exclude or include you for a job.  Your skillset is important, but employers also want people who will represent their company well. Here are some personal presentation do’s and don’ts that will help you make a good first impression. Too Dressy?  The… Read More »

The Five Tips for Job Success

Certain people always have great jobs. They always seem to land the promotion. And they always seem to be successful with everything they touch. Is this just luck or a coincidence? Nope! These people don’t wait for things to happen, they make their own luck. So what can you do to ensure you’re successful? You… Read More »

Northeast Ohio Employer|Employee News and Resources

We are excited to have a new blog on our web site.  Please use it to stay informed on employee and employer news and resources that pertain to work, our region, current legislation and other information pertinent to the workforce in Northeast Ohio that we hope you’ll find useful.