Jun 30
Here’s something to think about when you begin posting your resume to job sites on the internet. You need to have an excuse ready.
Jun 25
A resume will not - by itself - get you a job offer. However, without a well written resume, you face a steep uphill climb in “advertising” your qualifications to hiring managers. The good news is that once you invest the time and effort to write a good resume, you can keep it up to date with little effort. It then becomes a promotional tool you can use over and over throughout your career.
Jun 25
Many are starting to worry - for good reason - about whether a recession is in the works, and if so, how to make th best of it. One approach is to focus on recession-proof careers and to tune your resume accordingly.
Jun 23
Let’s face it. A hiring manager expects you to present your very best side with your resume. After all, who would expect to see comments like “didn’t work well with others”, “was a constant thorn in my manager’s side”, or “tried hard but consistently failed?”
Jun 18
Sooner or later, in all likelihood your resume is going to wind up in one or more - probably several - resume databases. These databases allow recruiters and large corporations to scan for certain key terms and phrases. So, it pays to prepare your resume with this in mind. Continue reading »