Create a Blockbuster Resume
Your resume is your brag book. And, in this case, first impressions are HUGE. Of course, we all know that. You are reading this because you WANT to invest the time and effort to develop a resume...
View ArticleAre you OVERQUALIFIED for the job?
Let’s face it. Some of us are plain overqualified for our roles. Generally, there are TWO main reasons people end up in positions that they can do in their sleep: 1. You weren’t overqualified when...
View ArticleThe New Resume
The WSJ posted an article on the NEW RESUME: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303657404576363612674900024.html?KEYWORDS=the+new+resume I have included the article below because I find it...
View ArticleCreating a Resume that STANDS OUT for COLLEGE GRADUATES
This can be a tough one for some graduates. Why? We can’t all be top of the class. Perhaps you followed the road less traveled, didn’t graduate cum laude, or triple major. Maybe you are on the 5 year...
View ArticleHow do MBA’s Differentiate Themselves?
With the economic slump perpetuated a few years ago, many people opted for returning to school and pursuing their MBA. Rather than face a downsizing, layoffs, or uncertaining marketplace, these folks...
View ArticleAre YOU likely to be recommended by your friends?
INC. magazine recently published an article: One Question Can Predict the Future of Your Company Are your customers likely to recommend your business to their friends? The answer can make or break your...
View ArticleCan you Oversell Yourself? What Your Resume Says About You
Many people, in today’s economy, are looking for jobs. Ok, that is a given/ But these same people have TONS of experience. And sometimes, the available jobs do not match their experience. In other...
View ArticleWhat People Miss When Developing Resumes
The story. Today, I started with the answer. What do people miss when writing their resume – they miss “the story”. They miss the “what’s in it for you” factor and “what you need to know about me”...
View ArticleIt Takes TWO to Tango…
As if the resume isn’t hard enough, then we are required to submit a cover letter. Do you ever wonder why? Do you think you have already covered the salient points in the resume? Does this seem...
View ArticleThe Resume Black Hole
We all recognize that the Internet expedites and facilitates the job search process – we are privy to more open positions than ever before. After all, the information is at our fingertips. But, by...
View Article#1 Resume Rule – DON’T LIE!
Why not? YOU WILL GET CAUGHT. And you may not be the only one to go down. Your lie may bring down other people. Look at Scott Thompson – BRIEF CEO of Yahoo. Steve Kovach of BusinessInsider reports...
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Why You Should Invest In Your Resume
Some people wonder whether getting help writing their resumeis worth the time and investment. Obviously, I believe the answer is yes. The question is “why”. Why is it worth partnering with someone...
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Why YOU Need a Mission Statement
We all need our own personal mission statement. A mission statement is the foundation by which we regulate our behavior. Like the basement to a building, it sets the stage for how we act, react and...
View Article9 Phrases NOT to Use in Your Resume
I was recently quoted in an article posted on Monster.com by Charles Purdy. The article discusses what NOT to do when creating your resume. There are very useful tips. Of course, I believe a resume...
View Article5 Phrases You Should NEVER Use in Your Resume
Resumes need to be well-crafted to ensure the applicant stands out above the crowd. Whether it is a traditional resume, video resume or online profile, strategically designed resumes are a business...
View ArticleHow to Handle the Employment Gap Question
Some employers (unfortunately) cringe at the thought of hiring someone who has been out of the workforce. This situation applies to parents that stayed home to raise children or terminated employees...
View Article2 Common Resume Concerns and What They Mean
Creating a blockbuster resume is essential to landing the right job, continuing or progressing a career and/or working for a desired company. Resumes are an OPPORTUNITY for individuals to not only...
View ArticleCreate a Blockbuster Resume
Your resume is your brag book. And, in this case, first impressions are HUGE. Of course, we all know that. You are reading this because you WANT to invest the time and effort to develop a resume...
View ArticleAre you OVERQUALIFIED for the job?
Let’s face it. Some of us are plain overqualified for our roles. Generally, there are TWO main reasons people end up in positions that they can do in their sleep: 1. You weren’t overqualified when...
View ArticleThe New Resume
The WSJ posted an article on the NEW RESUME: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303657404576363612674900024.html?KEYWORDS=the+new+resume I have included the article below because I find it...
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