Principle Driven Lifestyle. (IBYC)
Read this without failure...
When I mention the name S. Truett Cathy in modern times, many people may not recognize it at-a-glance.
Well, if I say, S. Truett Cathy, Founder of Chick-fil-A in 1946, presently 3,424 locations, things come to life.
S. Truett Cathy was an American businessman, investor, author, and philanthropist who was committed to the power of principles.
His one Christian principle that holds true today is, "closed for business on Sundays."
The moral of this story is, staying committed to your principles can remodel your life in years to come. Therefore, never, ever, ever quit until you achieve your goals in life.
Likewise, (when searching for jobs) principles give prudence that everything else to fall-in-place.
I Believe You Can!
#jobsearch #benefits #interview #advice #inspiration #resume #policy #motivation
Job Board or Dating Site?
I would like to remind people that this is a JOB BOARD! I've had to report and block several people for inboxing me and saying inappropriate things. Use this for what it is and go on about your business. It's pretty sad when you can't upload your resume for fear of being harassed by unwanted men.
#jobsearch #notlookingforadate #findajob
why your experience makes sense for this particular position?
Given your background I'd change my thinking on what a cover letter has to be. Instead of just another version of your CV its real purpose is to explain why your experience makes sense for this role.
For three paragraphs I'd keep it straightforward:
Paragraph 1: Why you want to work in this specific role and organisation.
Paragraph 2: Two concrete examples of experiences that you draw upon. Don't write 'strong communications skills,' write how, as a comms intern/newsroom assistant/writer you used communications skills.
Paragraph 3: Show how the above experiences coupled with your economics/sociology studies made you a good candidate for this post.
Finish with your short paragraph saying thank you.
Where the application is not to your exact previous job then focus on transferable skills rather than saying there is not a direct match with your previous roles. Research, writing, communications, analysis, interviewing skills, working with different stakeholders etc. Can be transferred between public policy, NGO work, communications, journalism and other roles at an entry-level.
Also I would write a master cover letter that I can modify rather than start again every time. This could contribute to easing the burden on yourself. #jobsearch #interview #resume #application #advice
Local jobs
Jobs in Louisiana pay 19hr?
I recommend checking job search platforms like Jobcase, Indeed, and Glassdoor for opportunities in Louisiana that pay $19/hr. Make sure to customize your search criteria and stay proactive in your job search. Good luck!
Build Your (Field of Dreams) They Will Come! [IBYC]
Read this without procrastination!
Isn't it true, that many people generally believe in other people, places and things, more than they believe in themselves?
Sadly, they lose out on the treasures of life.
If you develop your courage, faith and strength and believe in yourself as with a grain of salt, then, everything else will fall-in-place.
Build your (field of dreams), they will come!
I Believe You Can!
#inspiration #motivation #jobsearch #interview #resume #workfromhome #hopeful #advice
Job hunting
Job hunting is stressful 😫 #stressful #workfromhome #application #jobsearch
JOB SEEKER BEWARE - FinMkt and their Tedious Interview Process
I believe FinMkt is a great company with competitive pay and benefits, and I genuinely think I would have done well in the role. My issue is entirely with the hiring process.
I was contacted on 07/10/2026 for the Client Support Specialist role and spent nearly a month interviewing through four rounds. What wasn't made clear upfront was how many interviews would be required. The first two interviews were straightforward, but the third was with people I had already spoken to, and the fourth involved employees from departments that seemed to have little connection to a Customer Support role. It felt unnecessarily repetitive for a position that should have had a much simpler hiring process.
After the final interview, I went a week without an update. I was then asked to provide references, which made it seem like things were moving forward. Instead, on 08/07/2026, I received a brief email saying that due to "exciting events" within the company, hiring for the role had been paused. After investing nearly a month of my time, the communication felt impersonal and dismissive.
I'm not leaving this review because I dislike the company. I'm leaving it so other job seekers know what to expect. If you're interviewing here, ask how many rounds are involved before committing. Four weeks is a long time to invest only to have the role paused at the very end.
I sincerely hope FinMkt revisits its hiring process because the company itself seems like a great place to work. The candidate experience, however, could use significant improvement.
Having the confidence and ability to do this job with minimal supervision.
Logistics ,mechanical and technical experience. #jobsearch
Verify Job Announcements Beforehand. [IBYC]
Would you verify a meal when they place it on the table? Or would you take it, as it is? Tell me the truth.
Didn't you order the roast beef from the menu and say..."well-done with green peppers on the side?"
A strategic question, for a simple answer, okay?
Now, would you verify the contents of your meal when eating at a new restaurant? Or would you take it, as it appears because of the reasonable cost?
The same holds true when receiving job announcements from recruiters. You have to verify the contents of offer before sending them your resume.
Best business practices always verify information contents management for taking action. Because some things can cause more harm than good.
Then, everything else falls-in-place.
That's the best way to win.
I Believe You Can!
#jobsearch #application #interview #workfromhome #resume #motivation #advice
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Find where finds which name job applications interview interands #jobsearch
I had upwards of a hundred lifers of inmates on my caseload within the prison institution.