A Career Fair and...Chicken Sandwiches?
This week the Careers & Coffee pod reconvenes to highlight an upcoming career fair in the corridor, taking place at the Lindale Mall on September 8, 2022.Many local employers will be there with a vari...
2 Sep 202210min
Let's get the basic stuff down: Job Application basics
What's a good way to organize your materials to have a smooth job application process, over and over? We chat about some ways to keep sane while applying for multiple jobs.Key moments:00:00 Job Fair A...
28 Jul 202213min
Summer Jobs: more than seasonal work?
In this Careers & Coffee, Dan and Liz return with some ideas for summer jobs that are currently available in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area.Recreation jobsRetail jobsService tech jobsAnd a new fe...
26 Mai 202213min
Community Resources for Job Seekers
In this episode, Liz and Dan highlight the community resources that will be available at our upcoming career fair April 28th, 2022 from 3-6pm and what services they offer job seekers or anyone interes...
21 Apr 202210min
What exactly is an 'Entry level' job in the Corridor?
It's been a long time since entry level jobs were limited to retail or food service. Now there are opportunities that are technically 'entry-level' that you may not have considered. From janitorial, t...
15 Mar 202211min
Just curious about what jobs are out there? Tips for passive job seekers
Just curious about a job change? Learn what you might be missing out on career-wise.This week’s Careers & Coffee Pod talks about how not everyone is actively looking for a job, but many are open to ne...
8 Mar 202210min
Are Coverletters Useful or Useless? How to make them work for you.
Cover letters used to be a big deal when people were mailing resumes to employers. But are they still useful in digital form? Short answer: yes. Cover letters help candidates stand out with HR profess...
22 Feb 202213min
Visualization: how it can help your job search
In these challenging times...it's hard to remember that there are unlimited possibilities. In this pod we talk about how to use creative visualization for job search and general motivational success. ...
25 Jan 202214min
