Topic:
Resume Writing Tips
How much time are you investing in creating a job search, position, or opportunity that you really want? Do you know exactly what you want from your job search or from your next position? Outside of x number of dollars for salary, said perks and benefits, and perhaps even desiring to work for ABC company…
What one strategy is most likely to attract more attention to your resume from hiring managers and recruiters? Providing the potential employer with a picture of what you accomplished at your previous employers is one of the best ways to illustrate what you can deliver to their organization. Employers are looking for results; and when…
Article courtesy of Career Alley at http://Careeralley.com. Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas A. Edison I remember looking for my first “real” job (as opposed to those that I held during college). First of all, there were no personal…
Functional vs. Chronological The two most common resume formats are functional and chronological. Both have advantages and disadvantages and neither is ‘one size fits all’. You must consider your unique professional history when deciding which format is the best one for you. Chronological resumes list your work history beginning with your most recent position and…
If you brand it will they come? While it may sound like one big field of dreams, a carefully crafted and customized personal brand will not only convey your value and define your vision it will also offer a unique perspective to prospective employers and hiring managers. It’s all about marketing yourself in the way…
The economy seems to be picking up a little, and more and more job seekers are coming to us and letting us know about internal opportunities within their organization that they would like to apply to. But even as more opportunities open up, the competition is as strong—or stronger than ever before. Here are seven…