It’s no secret job searching has drastically changed over the years. What many don’t realize, and what my clients quickly discover, is that documents successful
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Four Steps to a Cover Letter for Career Transition Success
Career transitions can be daunting in today’s market where hiring managers expect to immediately see how you are a perfect fit for the position they
Resume Not Working? Make sure it’s Written for an Online Read
If you stick to the resume formatting that worked back in the 80s, 90s and heck, even through 2010 . . . you run the
Three Steps to Tip the Hiring Scales with a Cover Letter that Shows and Solves Pain
Cover letters – most people hate writing them and many people hate receiving them. When cover letters get read (about 30% of the time) and
Applying for Jobs Online? The Black Hole Syndrome Explained
Nothing is more frustrating than applying for a role online and never hearing back. While it would be ideal if every candidate received a response
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
Three Must-Haves for a Stand Out CIO/IT Executive Resume
Chief Information Officers (CIOs), Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and IT Executives must develop a long- and short-term technology strategy and lead teams that execute it
Keep/Discard Decision-Making on 3 Common Career History Quandaries
A first step for most DIY resume writers is to outline a list of every job you’ve ever held since you were old enough for
Increase Odds of Getting Recruiter Attention by Being Active on LinkedIn
The Case for Being Active on LinkedIn If your goal is to generate recruiter attention, a stagnant LinkedIn profile or one merely up to date
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. ☑
Transforming a Cover Letter into an Easy-to-Read Email
Are Cover Letters Important? Studies and articles are all over the map when it comes to a cover letter’s importance. While some say they are