June 9, 2021 | Career Advice, Employee Relations, Recruiting & Employment
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career and searching for the right opportunities? Are you a job seeker trying to rejoin the workforce post-pandemic or a mid-career professional looking to make a career change? Earlier this year, we surveyed job seekers in the Hudson Valley to discover what matters most to […]
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May 10, 2021 | Career Advice, Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions
When searching for a job, what matters most to job seekers in the Hudson Valley? That’s the question Ethan Allen set out to answer with our 2021 candidate survey. To find out what job seekers had to say, we reached out to our network, surveying professionals across a broad range of industries in the […]
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January 19, 2021 | Career Advice
In a survey by the Boston Consulting Group of more than 12,000 professionals employed before and during the pandemic, 75 percent of respondents reported that they had maintained or even improved their productivity at work. These results and other have shown that, if increased work productivity is possible during a global pandemic, new ways […]
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November 30, 2020 | Career Advice
When you’re looking for jobs and checking out potential employers, what’s the first thing you do? If you’re like most people, you probably start by checking out an organization’s website. After that, maybe you move on to the company LinkedIn page or switch over to read reviews on Glassdoor. If the business has a […]
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September 14, 2020 | Career Advice
Remember when the U.S. economy had record low levels of unemployment? Companies were competing for top talent, and job seekers could be more selective when considering their options. Those days may feel like a distant memory, but in fact, they were in reality just nine months ago. Of course, we all know what’s happened […]
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March 26, 2020 | Career Advice, Recruiting & Employment
From hangouts with friends, day-to-day work, and now interviews, safe social distancing has made our world more virtual than ever before. When it comes to hiring, businesses are getting creative to ensure they can still connect job seekers with great opportunities. This includes integrating video interviews into their hiring practices. If you’re a […]
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September 17, 2019 | Career Advice
What comes to your mind when you think of the industrial revolution? You likely imagine factories, smokestacks, and laborers circa 1800s New York. But did you know right now we’re right in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution? This industrial revolution has striking differences to the three before it. While the other revolutions […]
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May 20, 2019 | Career Advice
Having stumbled upon this blog, you’re likely in the market for a new job. If you’ve already dug through job boards, subscribed to job alerts, searched through your LinkedIn connections, and still aren’t having any luck – stay strong! Your ideal position is likely right around the corner. With countless automated job search tools online, […]
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October 1, 2018 | Career Advice
Writing a thank-you note after an interview has become a commonly utilized best practice for candidates, so it is no longer enough to make you stand out just by sending one at all. However, a high-quality thank-you note can put you in a league of your own, compared to many candidates who opt for an […]
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August 12, 2018 | Career Advice
Networking is often thought of as navigating professional politics and getting to know the “right people” and leveraging the relationship for personal gain. However, for networking to be effective, it requires a genuine approach, in which you aim to provide value and help others, regardless of their status or what they can do for you. […]
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