Stop Making Excuses and Take Your Career to the Next Level
Is your job simply a way to earn a living? If you go to work each day feeling uninspired and unmotivated, it’s time to make a change! A significant portion of your life if spent at work, (not to mention the time spent responding to after-hours emails, completing assignments that were brought home and commuting Read more »
Key Engineering Skills to Master to Advance Your Career
Engineering is an exciting and intriguing career path, giving you the ability to play a critical role in the creation of roads, buildings, bridges, systems and more. Additionally, working as a engineer allows you to achieve high levels of success as you gain experience and nurture your capabilities, making it a potentially lucrative career over Read more »
Management Styles and How to Implement Them to Your Team
Different management styles come with varying benefits and drawbacks. Which one is suitable depends on both the nature of your team as well as the situation at hand. Some approaches are ideal for nurturing employees during periods of calm while others are best suited to managing a crisis. Certain styles provide staff members with an Read more »
How Working With a Placement Firm Ensures a Great Career Fit
When you seek out a new architecture, engineering or construction position, finding an opportunity that aligns with your larger career goals is often a priority. Most professionals want to build their career in a particular direction, and that requires landing the right jobs to make that possible. However, determining whether a role is an ideal Read more »
Top Ways to Improve Efficiency in the Workplace
In the architecture, engineering, and construction fields, efficiency is essential. Being tasked with meeting tight deadlines is common, and slight deviations from the original schedule can have a cascading effect, significantly harming the delivery timeline. Similarly, long, drawn-out hiring processes can be detrimental to your success, leaving you short-handed or causing you to miss out Read more »
How to Leverage Industry Specific LinkedIn Groups to Advance Your Career
LinkedIn is a quintessential social networking tool for professionals in a range of fields, including the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. The platform enables users to have a professional online presence, make connections, follow influencers and organizations, learn about topics and share information and discover new opportunities. One networking option that is often underutilized Read more »
RealStreet Hired Two New Recruiting Coordinators!
RealStreet is pleased to announce that Alexa Correia and Katie Malagari joined RealStreet last month as Recruiting Coordinators in the Frederick office. They will support the Recruiting team by searching job board databases and social networking sites for potential candidates. Additional responsibilities include coordinating the candidate application process by scheduling candidate interviews, formatting resumes, creating Read more »
Why You Should Attend Professional Networking Events
While it is well known that networking can help professionals in a number of ways, people are often relying far more on digital tools and far less on traditional means. There is no denying that technology has enabled individuals to connect efficiently and effectively grow and maintain their relationships, but it should not completely eliminate Read more »
How to Get Discovered by the Best Companies When Searching for a New Job
Finding a job that you love can be a difficult process, but it’s not impossible. Plus, as an experienced and talented architecture, engineering or construction professional, you know what you want and you have an impressive resume that can hold its own. Whether you have narrowed your search down to one company or created a shortlist Read more »
How to Introduce a Volunteer / Wellness Campaign to Your Employees
Workplace volunteer and wellness campaigns can be incredibly beneficial to employees and employers alike. They have the ability to improve morale, promote teamwork, provide workers with support, and increase engagement. However, if you want your campaign to be effective, it is crucial that it is rolled out in the proper manner. 4 Tips to Launch Read more »