MacKenzie VerhelstDec 14, 20214 min readTips for First-Time Job SeekersThis is an extremely exciting time in your life because you are about to embark on your first job search and make your debut into the...
MacKenzie VerhelstNov 5, 20215 min readSolutions for Overqualified WorkersMost job seekers worry about not having enough experience or education to achieve the role of their dreams. However, some are plagued by...
MacKenzie VerhelstOct 22, 20213 min readThe Missing Link: Explaining Employment Gaps to EmployersCandidate A has a 2-year gap in her resume because she took time off to care for her children. Candidate B has the same time gap, but...
MacKenzie VerhelstAug 27, 20213 min readConquering the Three Hardest Interview QuestionsInterviewing can be hard, especially when a question arises that you don't know how to answer. There are a few particularly...
MacKenzie VerhelstAug 13, 20213 min readCold Calling Employers with ConfidenceDid you know that over 60% of jobs are found through means other than online applications? One of the most effective ways of obtaining...
MacKenzie VerhelstJul 6, 20213 min readBetter with Age: Benefits of Hiring Older WorkersWe live in a world where working is seen as a young man’s game. According to a 2020 study published by the National Bureau of Economic...
MacKenzie VerhelstJun 18, 20213 min readHiring Individuals with Disabilities: A Competitive EdgeAs a Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant, a common question employers and clients have is “how does having a disability affect...