Candidate Tools
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Check your pay against others in your industry/location:
https://www.linkedin.com/salary/
https://www.payscale.com/my/survey/choose
https://www.careerbuilder.com/salary
https://www.indeed.com/salaries?from=gnav-jobsearch–jasx
https://www.glassdoor.com/Salaries/index.htm
Check the Cost of Living in your current/new location:
https://www.nerdwallet.com/cost-of-living-calculator
https://www.payscale.com/cost-of-living-calculator
https://www.salary.com/research/cost-of-living
https://www.bestplaces.net/cost-of-living/
Resume builders online and on your phone:
https://www.canva.com/create/resumes/
https://www.visualcv.com/
https://cvengineer.io/
Resume builders online only:
https://www.resume.com/about
https://www.kickresume.com/en/
https://www.resumehelp.com/
Find jobs on these popular job boards:
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs
https://www.indeed.com/?sq=1
https://www.dice.com/ (IT jobs)
https://www.theladders.com/ (IT jobs)
https://www.monster.com/
https://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
https://www.careerbuilder.com
https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Search-Jobs-Near-Me
https://www.simplyhired.com/post-jobs-free
http://nextpathcp.com/jobs
FREE Practice tests:
https://www.aptitude-test.com/aptitude-tests.html
https://www.practiceaptitudetests.com/free-aptitude-tests/
https://www.practicereasoningtests.com/
https://www.wikijob.co.uk/aptitude-tests-home
https://www.123test.com/all-tests/
FREE Certificate websites:
https://learndigital.withgoogle.com/digitalgarage/courses
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/ (IT related)
https://www.coursera.org/courses?query=free
https://www.facebookblueprint.com/student/catalog
https://www.freecodecamp.org/ (IT related)
https://www.resume-now.com/job-resources/resumes/free-online-certifications
Top 7 FREE mock technical interview websites:
https://www.interviewing.io/
https://www.pramp.com/
https://interviewbuddy.in/
http://www.gainlo.co/#!/
https://www.techmockinterview.com/
https://www.myinterviewpractice.com/
https://www.interviewbit.com/
Free video and article resources on resumes, interviewing, negotiating salary and more!
https://nextpathcp.com/category/candidates/
LinkedIn Tips:
Try the best job board, networker, resume builder on the market, LinkedIn! Unsure how to use it or don’t have a profile yet? No worries! Click the links below on the best practices to search and apply for jobs on LinkedIn.
Creating a good LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/112133
Searching jobs on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/157/search-for-jobs-on-linkedin?lang=en
Applying to jobs on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/75815
Let recruiters know you’re open on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/67405
Set up job alerts on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/20709
More best practices for LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/110912
Candidate Resources
Acceptable reasons for leaving a previous job.
Written by Ashley Jarocki, Vice President Are you interviewing and unsure of what to say regarding the real reasons why you left your previous employers? Hiring managers ask this question to get a better understanding of how you are as an employee. You want to...