Job Seeker Tips
What Technology is Doing to the Paper Resume
February 22, 2012
The art of writing a resume is one that has been practiced for years and years as a tool to help job seekers define their skills and experience. Over time the traditional and recognized way of formatting and writing a resume has change minimally, or has it? It use to be that you would print our resume and hand deliver it to the employer, then came fax and email, and now we have the concept of online job boards. Over time will the printed resume even be necessary? Has the content on the resume changed due to these new avenues of communication?
How to Ace Your Interview
February 16, 2012
I know there is a surplus of online tips to having a great interview, but I think there are a lot of other factors that are not being discussed.
Tweaking Your Resume for Specific Jobs
February 02, 2012
How many versions of your resume do you have? Most people would say, “Well, I have one, how many do I need?” The answer is that unless you are truly a one-trick pony, then you likely should have a few different versions of your resume to highlight various aspects of your skill set. For senior level and executive level candidates, it is difficult to encapsulate a long career of experience and skills in a resume. People taking the correct approach build their resume from a high level perspective, and that is fine for your basic resume. As you begin to become active in your job search and are applying to specific positions, some specific changes need to be made.
Networking Rules
January 26, 2012
Networking is one of the most essential elements of the job search process, and it is also one of the most difficult parts for most individuals. Networking has one of the least defined processes of job seeking, which makes it difficult to feel confident in each move. Here are a few etiquette guidelines to help you network with confidence.
