When Tuesday, June 28, 2016 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Where Dallas Employment Service 750 N St. Paul Street, Suite 1180 Dallas, TX 75201 For questions or pre-fill and application, please call 214-954-0700 Calling all Executive Assistants & Office Managers: DES is seeking Executive Assistants and Office Managers with Bachelor’s ... Read More
At DES, we pride ourselves on our industry experience. Founded in 1965, we have been in the search and recruiting industry for over 50 years and are one of the oldest and most successful search and recruiting firms in the Southwest. We have been recognized by The Texas Association of ... Read More
Dallas is booming and we’re blessed to be a part of it! There’s no doubting that Dallas is one of the greatest places to be and for many reasons! From the gorgeous skyline to cheering for the Cowboys to chowing down on the Tex-Mex, no wrong can come from this ... Read More
Searching for a new job is difficult and tedious. Trust us, we know. The good news is we have some great tips that will make your job search a little easier. Answer these questions to help figure out what your best job opportunities would be. What are your skills? Finding ... Read More
Congratulations, you landed a job! Now that the hard part is over, it’s time to focus on one of the many fun parts of professional life: dressing the part. Regardless of your career path, your gender, or your position within a company, it is always important to present yourself in ... Read More
Post-graduate life can be incredibly stressful, as recent college graduates learn to navigate the ups and downs of “real life.” With the stresses of finding a place to live, meeting new people, and living independently, there is plenty to worry about without having to find a job. But the post-grad ... Read More
The world of search and recruiting has changed dramatically over the past few decades. The supply and demand for candidates has continually shifted as the job market has become increasingly competitive in recent years. In the past, Dallas Employment services had a handful of candidates to go to, but now ... Read More
There’s no time like the present to start expanding your staff! With the economy currently on the rise, it can be tempting to hire full-time employees to expand your company. However, with the risk of a bad fit with a new employee or the sole purpose of project work, there ... Read More
Keeping a professional LinkedIn account is very important. Employers now often take social media accounts into consideration when choosing the best candidate. LinkedIn is a great place to show off your experience and skills to get you a job. Here are some tips to make your LinkedIn profile the best ... Read More
Recruiters and hiring managers read hundreds of resumes, so how will your resume “wow” employers? While what stands out to one recruiter might not stand out to another, there are universal qualities that define an outstanding resume. Try these tips to revamp your resume before applying for jobs: 1. Be ... Read More
As new college graduates are getting ready to embark on the journey of life, many are wondering, “Where do I go?” The answer is, “Why not Dallas?” Enriched with culture, history, and dozens of entertainment options, Dallas has a lot to offer new grads. Dallas has an unemployment ... Read More
As many HR managers and job seekers have noticed, new trends are popping up in the hiring process. A new and increasingly popular approach is to deviate from the standard interview questions and ask questions that seem to be off the beaten track. For example, instead asking the interviewee ... Read More
You’ve just graduated from college. You are fresh faced and ready to take on the big wide world of adulthood. You, and the rest of your fellow graduates, are all running to job boards, searching for their big break. How are you supposed to stand out from the rest? ... Read More
Have you made any resolutions for the new year? This is the time of year when many resolve to lose weight, stop smoking or stop biting their nails. It’s also a time when many people stop and re-evaluate their career goals. Getting a promotion or getting a new job ... Read More
Downtown Dallas is a great place to work. Although it covers a large area, you can be sure that wherever you are, there are plenty of great restaurants, shops and entertainment opportunities within walking distance. The downtown area is also well served by DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit), so it’s also ... Read More
One of the biggest mistakes job seekers make is sending the exact same resume for each job application. Putting together a solid resume can be a tough task, so having to rewrite and re-edit it for each job application may sound like a daunting task. It doesn’t have to be ... Read More
If you are on LinkedIn and have a profile that is 100% complete, pat yourself on the back. You are ahead of the game. If you want to get even further ahead, however, you should be joining and participating in relevant LinkedIn industry groups. Participating in LinkedIn groups offers several ... Read More
Job interviews almost always end the same way: with the interviewer asking, “Do you have any questions for me?” Too many people make the mistake of responding with, “No, I think we’ve covered everything I need to know.” Not having questions prepared is one of the biggest mistakes job ... Read More
What you say in a job interview is important, but it’s not the whole picture. Companies generally want to hire people who are energetic and enthusiastic. You can spend all day talking about how excited you are about the position, but if your facial expressions and body language don’t ... Read More
Competition for jobs is tough right now, so if you’re in the job market, you need all the help you can get. You need to be at the top of your game when it comes to your resume, interview skills, networking skills and knowing how to find the right ... Read More
Networking, networking, networking. It’s pounded into the head of every job seeker – and for good reason. In the job market, knowing the right people can substantially cut down the time it takes to find a new position. While not many people will admit to actually enjoying networking events, ... Read More
“What have you been doing since leaving your last job?” If you’ve been out a work for a few months or more, you’re likely to hear this question in a job interview. You’re probably thinking of the obvious answer, which is, “Duh, I’ve been looking for a job!” ... Read More