Entries by Esquire Recruiting

What Recruiters Are Looking For

It seems to be the golden question: what exactly are recruiters looking for in their candidates? What makes a candidate stick out? We’re here to tell you that there is, in fact, an answer to this question! Read more to learn all about it … Concrete Information: A resume is often one of the most […]

Lessons Learned From Interviews

We all know how easy it is to feel a little down in the dumps if you are not selected for a position that you applied to and interviewed for. Fortunately, there are many silver linings when it comes to rejection and a lot of lessons to be learned. After all, failing is not the […]

What is it Like to be a Recruiter?

Being a recruiter can entail a multitude of opportunities, obligations, and tasks. As a result of the inquiries we have received, we’re super excited to elaborate on what it’s like to attain this career! Candidate Side: As a recruiter, half of your employment is fueled by the candidates you discover. Whether working to connect them […]

Leaving Your Job the Proper Way

A topic that bosses often do not teach their employees is how to leave their current position within their company. Not so surprising. For that reason, we know how nerve-racking it can be to try and quit your position in the pursuit of another job. Follow these steps we are about to teach you and […]

How to Figure Out What You Want to do In Life!

Special edition: college life coming at you live! We’re here to help those of you freaking out about your major, career path, and the ultimate question, “What do you want to do after college?” We’re also here to let you know, it’s okay not to know yet! Here are a few ways of figuring out […]

Applying to Your Next Job: When Should You Do it?

Believe it or not, there are better times to consider when applying for jobs throughout the year. Follow these steps to ensure you’ll be ahead of the rest and the best applicant for your future position! The Beginning of the Year: The best time for you to apply for a new job is at the start […]

Taking Time Off Work: How you Should do it

With the infamous Fourth of July festivities occurring throughout this week, we hope you have been able to request and obtain some time off of work to celebrate, relax, and recharge. If you are still hesitating whether you should request time off and how to do so, read about what you can do to ask […]

Relieving Stress: How You Should be Doing it!

It seems now that it is nearly impossible to escape the feeling of stress when trying to manage and balance a healthy lifestyle. The most important thing we can teach you by reading this is the value in taking some well deserved “me time” through a plethora of ways. Even if you choose only a […]

How to Follow Up When Applying for a Job

By your twenties, most people have experienced submitting their first job application. Whether you’re in the first stage of submitting a resume or awaiting your final decision after the interview, we’re here to explain the do’s and don’ts of how to “Follow Up”. After Submitting Job Application: If you have recently submitted your job application, […]

Interview Dress: How to Do it Right

We all know that jittery feeling that comes in the days leading up to an important interview. Your resume was a hit, you’ve passed the first few “tests”, but now it’s time for the real show. Just as you virtually showcased your professional appearance, you must do so in person, too. Your true first impression […]

Email Etiquette: A Must Know

With the digital age upon us, now more than ever, it is easy to get mixed up between the various modes of communication that we use in our everyday life. At any given time you can find a person texting a friend, emailing a boss, and drafting a paper all at the same time! In […]

Meet and Learn About Our Newest Intern!

We are pleased to introduce our summer intern, Hannah McDermott! Hannah will be managing all social media activity, including writing our bi-weekly blogs. Check out our LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram pages to keep up with her posts! She will also be assisting with administrative tasks. Since she was born, Hannah has been fascinated by […]

Esquire Recruiting: Your One Stop Shop for Full-Service Legal Staffing

In the past six years, Esquire Recruiting has grown to be a greatly influential, successful legal recruiting firm. Throughout this journey, their team of recruiters has worked tirelessly to perform and perfect their strategies, which has allowed them to cultivate into an unbeatable force. These skills have allowed Esquire Recruiting to consistently staff legal positions worldwide, acquiring recognition in […]

How to Update Your Current Resume

We know how easy it is to get “stuck in your ways” once you create a professional, quality resume. However, we also know that your resume is a vital aspect of landing each job you apply to. For that reason, it requires frequent up-keep, customization, and clean-up. Don’t worry, we’re here to teach you how […]

Staying in Touch with Recruiters: Yes, you should!

You rocked the interview, landed the job, and sent a thank you email to your recruiter, now what? Should you maintain contact? The answer is yes! Absolutely. There is a multitude of ways that recruiters help their candidates beyond assisting in connecting them to potential job opportunities. Here are a few: Resume Opinions: After seeing […]

Searching for an Internship? Look this Way!

These days, it seems like every student is searching for an internship! If you fall into this category, keep reading these tips on how to find your own internship. If the search feels daunting, don’t worry, we’re here to help. Brainstorm Your Goals, Values, and Desires: Before you dive into your internet search, take time to […]

Your Guide to Getting Along at Work

No matter what company, we’ve all encountered co-workers that seem impossible to get along with, bosses who are intimidating, or general employees who can’t seem to “get the hint” about how to politely share office space. Before things fall apart, check out these tips and tricks to help you maintain patience, ensure all employees (including yourself!) […]

Find A Job After College: How To Do It

You were accepted into college, achieved your degree, and are walking away with your diploma in hand. Congratulations! Now what? Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of your initial job search can easily develop into a downward spiral of procrastination and fear. However, you are certainly not alone in these emotions. Luckily, there are several ways […]

5 Ways to Empower Your Female Recruiters

This past week men and women around the world celebrated International Women’s Day. On this day women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political. In light of this day, we wanted to highlight the 5 ways you can help to empower your female recruiters to […]

How To Rebrand Your LinkedIn Profile To Get Hired

1.Determine Your Job Seeking Objectives and Goal In one of our earlier blog post, 7 Questions to Help You Set Your Career Goals in 2018, we spoke about determining your goals and objectives for the new year. If you’re looking to secure a new job in 2018, those goals should be front of mind always. […]