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LinkedIn: Why It’s Important and How to Use It

In the world of business, we see the LinkedIn everywhere. It’s one of the most flexible and widespread tools for career development and community-building out there, but why is it so popular and how should you use it to create your ideal career? What’s the Big Deal? If you don’t devote much time to your […]
read more »Top Five Ways to Accelerate Your Career in 2016

A new year has finally begun, which means you’ve probably come up with a few personal resolutions. So how about your career? Here are five ways you can reform your approach and accelerate the progression of your profession in 2016! Diversify Your Efforts It’s important to be as efficient as possible within the scope of […]
read more »What to Avoid When Writing Your Resume

Your resume can be one of two things: a golden ticket to your dream job or a one-way ticket to the recycle bin. The difference can come down to the smallest thing because the person or people reviewing your application materials have only so much time to do so. Here are a few items you […]
read more »Recruitment: In-House vs. Agency

During the recruitment process, the goal is to find the right person for the position while using company time as efficiently and effectively as possible. How this is accomplished may differ between companies. The choice between undertaking recruitment in-house and through an agency is an important one, so we’ve put together a few key pros […]
read more »We’ve Matched You With Your Dream Job! Here’s How to Get Off to a Great Start

There’s no feeling like it: you’ve landed a new job and it’s the perfect match. Before long, however, you’ll remember that you have a lot to adjust to in a new environment and that first impressions are everything. Here are a few ways you can get settled properly and let your employer know they’ve made […]
read more »Working With Millennials: A New Generation in the Workforce

As usual, times are changing. With a new generation entering the workforce, there’s a lot to keep in mind about how you’ll keep up. We’re talking about a wave of young talent that has become more fluent in media and technology at an earlier age than any generation before it. So what does this mean […]
read more »Social Media in Today’s Job Force – What Does Yours Say About You?

Social media is a powerful force in the recruitment world today. Candidates for employment are increasingly turning to social media sites to find lucrative job opportunities, and employers are also using social media to vet candidates during their hiring process. Social accounts give employers a unique insight into candidate’s personal lives, and not all of […]
read more »Coping with Rejection During your Job Hunt

When looking for a new job, it’s easy to become frustrated if you don’t get results you desire within a reasonable period of time. If your job hunt drags on for several months, it becomes harder and harder to deal with recurring rejection. You’ve sent out hundreds of resumes, and you may have even secured […]
read more »Why Employers Work with Companies like Summit Search Group

Finding quality employees can be difficult. When you’re spending money compiling resumes and vetting hundreds of candidates, you need to be sure your final choice is the right one. If you handle the hiring process internally, this puts tremendous pressure on hiring managers. Working with an expert recruitment agency, like Summit Search, can relieve some […]
read more »Employers – Make Your Office More Productive

As an employer, it’s always important to be searching for new ways to improve efficiency and productivity in the workplace. Getting the most out of each and every employee is vital to your company’s success, but over time, many employees fall into dangerously stagnant ruts. At Summit Search, we pride ourselves on connecting qualified candidates […]
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