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
Should you send a thank you note after an interview?
Written by Gina Curry, Vice President The short answer. Yes. 100% Yes. Every time. One of the biggest complaints we hear from hiring managers is when candidates don’t follow up after an interview with a thank you note. Sending a thank you note might be the most...