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  9/3/2010
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How To Begin Your Next Career Opportunity

First Step:

  • You have already completed the first step to finding the right opportunity within your chosen career path by exploring additional options that are available to you. Now that you are ready to consider the next step in your career, ESS is ready to help take you there. As a candidate, you are not responsible for any service fees. We are committed to finding the perfect opportunity for your situation. The following will outline how to begin the ESS Process.

How To Build / Refine Your Resume:

  • Composing your resume is a very time consuming, yet important task. It seems with every passing day, a “new” format for the perfect resume surfaces. While the quest for the absolute perfect resume may never be achieved, the following offers a solid foundation to build upon.

How To Create Your Reference List:

  • Your reference list is also a critical part of your overall resume. These tips have helped our candidates create successful reference lists.

Taking Advantage Of The ESS Relationship:

  • Your ESS recruiter is committed to working with you throughout the entire process. We pride ourselves on building relationships with our candidates, so there is no room for “passing someone along” in our process.
     
  • We encourage our candidates to also take advantage of the relationship we have built with our client base by developing a positive business relationship with our recruiters. We take the time to discover exactly what our clients are looking for and what their business culture is all about. This is valuable information that helps us to align our candidates with the best opportunity that truly fits their career path now or in the near future.

Interviewing Tips And Questions:

  • With over 60 combined years of recruiting experience, ESS has found these interviewing tips will help prepare you for a successful and productive interview.

How To Resign Professionally:

  • Leaving an employer is a difficult and an uncomfortable task. However, there are measures that you can take to handle this process in the most professional manner possible. We have many useful tools to help you through this transition.

The Counter Offer Cycle:

  • Frequently when an employee resigns, the employer will try to make a counter offer. This offer usually occurs because employers are often unprepared for the short term. The process of the counter offer is complicated. The candidate must seriously weigh the options to stay or to move on.
     
  • In many cases when the candidate accepts the counter offer from his/her current employer, the business relationship ends in a negative way. Usually the counter offer does not benefit the employee