We’ve all received bad career advice at some point. Mine came from an aunt who said: “You should be a chemical engineer.” Two years of disastrous math study and hundreds of headaches later, I decided she was wrong. Here’s some bad career advice on resume writing that my clients have received from their friends and …
Self-confidence is something that all of us need if we have to do well in life. It gives us the courage to face the most difficult of situations, something which cannot be said of people who lack self-confidence. They often break down in front of challenges. The question, however, is how do you achieve self-confidence? …
Resume Secrets the Pros Use For Success You don’t write a resume every day. Not even every month or year, most likely. So you can’t be expected to do it flawlessly every time, right? After all, you’re not a professional. Well, I am. My team and I have written or edited nearly 5,000 resumes over …
What You Need to Know and Why You Need 3 Resumes Would you go golfing with only one club? Of course not. You need a driver to get off the tee, an iron for the fairway, a putter, etc. In short, one club won’t work in all situations. It’s the same with your job search. …
Getting Advice on Your Resume From Diary of a Layoff by Greg Quirk Putting together your resume is a daunting task. How do you properly convey your entire professional life in a one- or two-page document in such a way that a hiring manager or HR professional will want to pick up the phone and call …
There are things in this world you just can’t control. The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is definitely one of them. People all over the world have been laid off and furloughed by companies who are being forced to respond to an economy that is in full arrest. The COVID-19 Layoff Survival Guide was put together to …
When it comes to building an executive resume, you want to showcase how smart you are, how organized you are and how you are perfect for the position. Apart from basic requirements of any resume, an executive resume is required to be short and precise, following are some tips to make it better. Start …
An Executive Resume Should Be Short, Precise And Have An Air Of Confidence. Read More »
When writing resumes, it is important to remember whom it is you’re trying to please – (is it you, or the hiring authority?) In this article I will present my ideas of what makes up really aggressive documents, based on my many years in the industry, and my career in owning and managing a …
Creating a strong, solid resume involves several steps, which, when taken together, prove fruitful for an improved resume. Simple enough in themselves, it is important to actually go through and check that all the elements needed for a strong resume appear. First of all, an aesthetically clean, grammatically correct, and clear resume is a …
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