Posts Tagged ‘#resume’
Recruiters Advice for Job Seekers During Disruption
The number one question I’m getting from job seekers is: “Do I still go ahead with my job search?” Without hesitation, my answer is: YES. Here’s why…
Read MoreAvoid the Job Search Black Hole for Real Resume Results
People feel like applying online is like dumping their resume into a job search black hole. Express how you have leveraged your expertise to stand out, not stress out
Read More7 Job Search Myths and What Really Works to Land a Job
It’s a whole new job search world out there and technology is rapidly changing how you find, network and land a job.
Read More3 Essentials for an Effective Resume in 2019
The job search has changed dramatically and an effective resume in 2019 requires a different approach
Read MoreHow to Build an Online Compatible Resume that Works
Resumes: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Job Search When it comes to applying online for jobs, what you don’t know about resumes can hurt your job search. Ever feel like your resume goes into a ‘black hole’ and never sees the light of day? This feeling may be more accurate than you think.…
Read MoreThe One Thing Stopping You from Landing the Job You Want
What is the one thing stopping you from landing the job you want? Most professionals think that getting a great job boils down to who you know. Barring that: you need to be able to out-smart the Applicant Tracking Systems for online job applications. What about being the best, the smartest, and best candidate for…
Read More5 Powerful Ways to Develop an Impactful Resume
“I don’t understand, I’m qualified for the jobs I’ve applied to, but I just don’t hear anything back,” said Sara sadly. Unfortunately she, like so many others, suffer from the same resume malaise. Her resume isn’t working for her. Sarah’s resume is working against her! She needs to understand the 5 powerful ways to develop an impactful resume.
Read MoreYour Top 5 Job Search Questions Answered
Clear the Clutter to Focus Your Job Search Wisely Looking for a job is a full-time job! You don’t have time to waste chasing a dead end idea. The entire process can be confusing and daunting if you don’t have the right information. Almost everyone you know has some advice about your job search. With…
Read MoreA New Perspective for the Unemployed: 5 Tips to Increase Your Value
A New Perspective for the Unemployed: 5 Tips to Increase Your Value Every day hundreds of Americans join the unemployment line. While the media assures us that unemployment is at an all-time low, we all know that is a statistic based on shaky data. As our economy struggles to once again find a firm foothold…
Read MoreInnovate Your Resume: Ditch the Summary for a Sales Pitch
Want your resume to stand out? Innovate your resume and ditch the Summary for a Sales Pitch. Summaries are great areas to deposit tired descriptors such as: detail-oriented, team player, competent professional, organized and multi-tasker (to name a few). Hiring managers, recruiters and HR professionals have seen all of the worn-out professional adjectives and will…
Read More4 Powerful Ways to Develop an Impactful Resume
“I don’t understand, I’m qualified for the jobs I’ve applied to, but I just don’t hear anything back” said Sara sadly. Unfortunately she, like so many others, suffer from the same resume malaise. Her resume isn’t working for her. Sarah’s resume is working against her! She needs to understand the 4 powerful ways to develop…
Read More3 Common Cover Letter Misconceptions
Isn’t the Cover Letter Dead? You’re applying for a job online, so you don’t need a cover letter – right? As a savvy professional in the market for new job opportunities: you have read all the blogs, posts and articles talking about how resumes only get 6-10 seconds (if they get read at all) and cover…
Read MoreBuilding Your Brand for an Outstanding LinkedIn Profile
An outstanding LinkedIn profile is not as elusive as it might seem. You are probably aware that LinkedIn may be poised to become the number one talent management platform of the future. In fact, trends show that LinkedIn may one day replace resumes altogether! In order to make certain that you are maximizing your LinkedIn…
Read MoreThe Secret About the Secret Pool of Jobs
The Secret About the Secret Pool of Jobs It was late one afternoon when I got the call. The speaker on the other end quickly introduced themselves as responding to my application for a job position and they wanted to set up an interview. I eagerly accepted the time and date for the interview as…
Read MoreYour Resume: Top 5 Reasons You’re Not Getting a Response
You and your resume can be best friends or secret enemies. If you are looking for career shift you have already realized that job hunting IS a full time job! Time is precious and so are great career opportunities. You definitely want to get that phone call, but what if your resume is secretly sabotaging…
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