Tag Archives: Resume
Best of Job Search Tips: Top 5 This Week
Welcome to the first of many Top 5 This Weeks posts. I search the web daily to find articles to help folks find jobs. Here are my google reader stats for April: From your 96 subscriptions, over the last 30 days you read 5,683 items.
I’l bring the best to you each week.
Simple Resume Preparation Tips to Improve Your Resume Writing and Cover Letters
The resume and cover letter are about you, but are not just about you. They are about how you are the best candidate to help the company. It’s about making a match!
Top 5 Job Search Tips on Cover Letters
In a market where job openings are scarce, sending a cover letter is crucial because it gives you the opportunity to tell hiring directors why you are qualified for the position and what you can bring to the table. It is important to discuss your qualifications and expertise without revealing too much or too little information. Employers want to know why they should hire you.
Blogging Beyond Your Personal Brand
For me, blogging it not about making money. It’s about building relationships and growing your personal and professional brand. Because I have worked hard to build my name and brand, blogging affords me a lot of benefits.
What’s the Prospect of Job Resume – Will Resumes Be Extinct By 2020?
Will a resume forever be the ultimate proof of your worth to potential employers? Or will other media prove to be more effective ways to showcase your skills, possibly by 2020 or sooner?
How to Write Resume – Hold the Mayo, What Hamburgers and Resumes Have in Common
A couple weeks ago I met my friend Martha for lunch at our local Red Robin. Martha is quite particular in her food choices which is why we always meet for lunch there. In the last four years I have known her, she has never ordered something other than a cheeseburger without the cheese. And
5 Unconventional Tactics To Build Your Personal Brand and Get An Interview
There are thousands of resources out there that teach you the “process” of how to get an interview. Sure getting that resume tight, practicing potential questions and doing your research about the position is essential but these days that usually just isn’t enough. I remember sitting down a few months ago after reading 96 resumes
Build Personal Brand: Reflect your personal brand image in your resume, cover letter and email
Applying for jobs is not only time consuming, it is probably one of the most nerve-racking experiences ever. You’ve spent hours if not days compiling materials just to put into your resume, you now have to move on to the cover letter, then after you’ve probably stressed yourself beyond reason you have to write them
Resume Writing Tips – How to Write a Career Objective
Including a career objective in your résumé may seem like a no-brainer, but believe it or not it can be controversial. While some see a career objective as a good way to explain your goals in as precise a way as possible, others believe it may limit you when applying for jobs. However, there are
Resume preparation: 9 professional resume writing tips
I was browsing through a few dozen resumes today, and I noticed some common mistakes. I thought I’d share with you some professional resume tips to help you to learn from their mistakes. Below are the professional resume tips you should take away from each mistake: 1. Use the body of your email to sell
