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I predict in less than five years; the resume will be replaced by a compilation of your online presence organized by some recruiting technology

Disney has added the University of Central Florida to their Disney Aspire education program. The program provides 100% free tuition to eligible U.S.-based hourly full-time and part-time Disney cast members and employees.

Since the beginning of time, word of mouth is still the number one way to find new talent. That still holds true today.

Many are leaving very stable jobs for greener pastures in a red-hot economy. Is this a good idea? Yes. Well, for some, maybe not.

We asked employers if they could give you some advice before you apply to their company, what would they tell you? This information is invaluable and we hope it can help you make sure you get the interview.

We asked employers many questions about the state of hiring at their company in Central Florida. One of the questions asked employers to share their hiring challenges. There were many but here are some highlights.

Florida Blue, the Jacksonville-based branch of Blue Cross and Blue Shield, announced plans to hire 140 workers in Central Florida (including some remote positions).

From the moment I got my first cashier playset, I couldn’t wait to get a job. I was five. Fast forward ten years and I got my first job as a cashier. I lasted three months before that beautiful beep became a chilling reality of adulthood.

Do employers read cover letters? Should you even include a cover letter when you apply to a job? The answer to both questions is a big yes!

This month, I thought I would share four recruiting tools that you should check out. If anything, these are fun to experiment with if you have some spare time!

OrlandoJobs.com will be hosting Hire Day Orlando at the Amway Center on April 5, 2019. 

This year’s job fair at the Amway Center on November 16, 2018, from 11 am until 3 pm promises to showcase some of Central Florida’s top employers.

I attended the TATECH Conference which bought together job boards, technology companies, recruitment marketing agencies and talent acquisition managers from around the world. Here are a few of the categories and products that I thought were interesting.

A common question I get from job seekers in the middle of a job search is, “How important is my LinkedIn profile to employers?”. The answer is simple. It’s critical.

On Tuesday, Amazon announced they will be increasing their minimum wage to $15 for all full-time, part-time, temporary, and seasonal employees across the U.S.

OrlandoJobs.com will be hosting one of the largest job fairs in Central Florida on October 5, 2018, at the beautiful Amway Center in downtown Orlando.

You already know why you turn so many applicants away. "Not qualified" or "horrible resume." But maybe the job seeker is saying the same about your job posting.

Just about everyone has been in a job that just isn’t right for them. But what if the job you’re in is hurting your life without even you realizing it?

Wow... companies are hiring in Central Florida. In our latest report, employers told us it is tough to find hard-working, skilled talent.

On June 8th at the Amway Center, we are hosting an event called Hire Day Orlando. It will be the most significant career event and job fair ever in Central Florida. 

The 10th Annual OrlandoJobs.com Employment Survey finds record hiring across all employment sectors.

Walt Disney World announced that they are holding a spring hiring event to fill over 3,500 open jobs.

There's a few big career fairs in central Florida coming up. Here's a quick look at the who, what, and where of each job fair.

Your career brand has to paint a picture so that high caliber candidates can see themselves working for your company. How is this done? Here are my suggestions:

Quite frankly, many just interview poorly. This is due to a lot of reasons, but believe it or not, being nervous is NOT the reason you didn’t get the job.

The XFL announced a return in 2020. We’re not 100% positive Orlando will even have a team. But that hasn’t stopped us from speculating possible team names.

No matter how you feel about President Trump, if you are currently looking for a job, you can learn a great deal from him and his use of Twitter.  Say what? 

2018 will be your time to STRIKE to forward your career goals and financial outlook. Are you ready? If so, here are some questions to consider...