You can think that you have a winning resume, but if it is not getting interviews, is not a winning resume. One simple question can validate your resume’s relevance.
Categories: Career Advice, Job Search, Resume Writing
Resume is just a tool to get you face time with the company. You could spend 12 hours a day sending it out, but unless it reaches the right person, your efforts are as good as none. Use your job search time efficiently!
Categories: Career Advice, Job Search
When creating a resume, use the 30-second elevator ride analogy: you have a limited amount of time to make your best impression. Throw away irrelevant information and use strong, positive facts about you that describe you from the best possible angle.
Categories: Career Advice, Resume Writing
References provide additional reinforcement to your candidacy with the hiring company. As such, they need to be as strong as possible, so that you wow potential employers not just with your resume, cover letter and interview, but also with all the good things others say about you.
Categories: Career Advice, General, Interview, Job Search
Looking for a job is a full-time job. You need to be organized, plan well, check your progress, and be accountable for your actions. The Job Search Job is your job!
Categories: Career Advice, Job Search
260 job applicants submitted their resumes to fill the position of a dog kennel assistant. Among them a few teachers, accountants, graphic designers, photographers, customer service reps, waiters and construction workers.
Categories: General, Job Search, Resume Writing, State of Economy
If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be? If you were a car, would you be a domestic or an import? These and other interview questions are not uncommon. How can you answer them in a manner that makes you stand out from the crowd? Read on…
Categories: Career Advice, Interview
Last thing you want is for you to get pulled over for speeding and using a telephone while driving – with the interviewer hearing the entire conversation between you and the friendly police officer.
Categories: Interview, Job Search
Landing that dream job just may make you all the money you need to pay an accountant, a mechanic, a lawyer….
Categories: Resume Writing
