There’s a lot out there when it comes to job searching advice – from the ins and outs of applicant tracking software to navigating today’s
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How-To Guide to Deep Dive Company Research
Whether identifying companies to target or preparing for an interview, research is a critical component to any successful career strategy. Most career coaches and interviewing
How to be an Active (but Not Desperate) Job Search Candidate
A recent study published by Indeed.com and summarized in the Wall Street Journal challenges the recruiting mindset that passive candidates, those lured by recruiters, make
Phone Not Ringing? Maybe Your Resume Doesn’t Answer These Three Questions
It’s been said before – your resume has between six and 20 seconds to get past that initial skim read and into the “keep” pile
Overcome Age Discrimination with Techniques that Make your Resume Timeless
Despite a wealth of expertise, the shifts in the post-recession employment together with the impact of technology on hiring practice discourage many job seekers in
Quick Fixes to Four Common LinkedIn Blunders that are Hurting Your Visibility
As of February 2015, LinkedIn boasts 347 million users and gets two new members every two seconds. With numbers like that at your disposal
What Kind or Resume Writer Is Right for You?
Ready to kick your job search into high gear and need a top-notch resume in your arsenal before pulling the trigger? Wrote your own resume
Maximizing Your Chance for Top Pay amidst the 2015 Jobs Outlook
According to the USAToday’s take on the 2015 job outlook, hiring trends are certain to put a spring in your step even if it doesn’t
3 Steps to Boosting Your Odds of Job Search Success
Most people’s checklist for finding a new job reads like this: ☑ STEP 1: Update/create a resume ☑ STEP 2: Update my LinkedIn profile. ☑
How to Go from Passive to Active on LinkedIn and Gain a Competitive Advantage
To be cutting edge back when LinkedIn launched back in 2003, all you needed was an account and a profile that outlined your jobs, titles
Four Ways to Go the Extra Mile and Get Hired
No doubt about it – job hunting is rough. While the economy is improving my anecdotal observation is the landscape still favors employers and not
Job Hunting by the Numbers
As countless can attest, today’s job market is not what it used to be ten and certainly not 20 years ago. Gone are the days