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2 Minute Tuesday | Cracking the Code: Mastering Interview First Impressions to Secure Your Success
Taylor Maurer Senior management partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultants back with another 2-MT tip of the week and adding to our interview preparation and strategy sessions. You can more interview advice on our website at hcrc.us. Alright, today we discuss interview first impressions. Let’s dig in… Interview first impressions really set the tone for…
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Building a Better Balance: Transforming Construction Companies with Work-Life Initiatives
Receive a Free Resume Audit Hi, I am Taylor Maurer Senior Managing Partner and Founder of Heavy Civil Resource Consultants and today I wanted to share some recent feedback we received from polling our vast network of civil construction professionals regarding Quality of Life in the Industry. The results are an affirmation of what…
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Poll Results – What is Your Outlook After Q2 for the Construction Market for the Rest of 2023?
Download Talent Capture Blueprint How is confidence in the civil construction market after the second quarter of 2023? Let’s take a look at our exclusive poll results which paint a different picture from the same poll we conducted after the first quarter of this year. Hi, my name is Taylor Maurer. I am the Senior…
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2 Minute Tuesday | The Importance of Pre-Interview Research
Receive a Free Resume Audit My name is Taylor Maurer, Senior Managing Partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultant and welcome back to another 2MT where we are going to start digging into Interview Best Practices: We will break these down into small chunks but we will also be posting them all in a…
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2 Minute Tuesday | Pro-Tips for Navigating Career Changes
My name is Taylor Maurer, Senior Managing Partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultant and welcome back to another 2MT Part 2 on Preparing for the Interview: Today we are discussing how to plan to discuss your previous career moves. When it comes to discussing previous career moves during a job interview, it’s important to approach…
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2 Minute Tuesday | How To Build a Professional Network
Networking is a crucial part of professional development, and it is the proven hands-down winner of how most people get a job. As an executive search consultant for the heavy civil construction industry for nearly 20 years, I’ve seen firsthand the power of networking. Here, I will share my secrets for building your own professional…
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2 Minute Tuesday | The Compensation Question During Interviews
Taylor Maurer Senior Managing Partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultants back here with another 2 MT. Whether you are a seasoned Project Manager, an Estimator, a Project Engineer with a few years of experience, or a Superintendent in the construction industry being prepared for a compensation question and knowing when the right time is…
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2 Minute Tuesday | Are You An MPC?
Receive a Free Resume Audit I am going to let you in on an inside recruiting industry secret: the MPC and why you should want to be one. MPC stands for Most Placeable Candidate. But what makes a candidate the “most placeable”? It’s simple – a candidate who has the highest probability of getting…
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Poll Results – What is your Outlook After Q1 for the Construction Market for the Rest of 2023?
Poll Results – Hello, All. I’m Taylor Maurer Senior Managing Partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultants and I wanted to share with you the results of our recent poll assessing civil construction confidence after the first quarter of 2023. First, let’s talk a little bit about what’s been happening with the economy in the recent…
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2 Minute Tuesday | Is Your Voicemail Keeping You From Professional Opportunities?
Hi, Taylor Maurer here, Senior Managing Partner with Heavy Civil Resource Consultants. Back with another two-minute Tuesday tip of the week and this week we’re looking at is your voicemail keeping you from professional opportunities or lack thereof? A lot of people don’t put a lot of thought into their voicemails, but here is why…
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