Here are a few steps I take to ensure my clients’ resume copy and personal information is only accessible by those that are serious about evaluating their candidacy.
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Networking? Ugh!
Get over your networking fear and tap into the hidden job market. Strategies to help you meet new people and land a new job.
Read MoreHelp! I Can’t Land An Interview
What is the problem with your job search and why is it that you are not capturing interview calls. Learn of possible reasons why no one has called in for an interview. Is it your resume? Your Networking? What is it?
Read MoreHeat Up Your Job Search
Fun blog about treasure hunting (job hunting) this summer. Link to post by career experts, Career Collective.
Read MoreWin by Promoting Value Over The Rest
The game has gotten tougher folks! The same way in which you make purchasing decisions (you want to get the best for the money)—employers want to hire the best for the salary and they desire to not make a mistake in hiring you.
Read MoreDealing with Gaps In Employment on Resume
you cannot hide, deny, embellish the fact that you have been out of work. Even if you were to remove dates (let’s just say), during the application screening process this will be indentified and guess what…Not only will you now be the candidate who has been out of work for a couple of years but you are the candidate that tried to camouflage it.
Read MoreDon’t Sweat The Job Search
Launching a job search campaign when you are unemployed can be worrisome. Yet, as unrealistic as this may sound when you are out of work, it really is in your best interest to launch a strategic job hunt by defining what a successful job search is to you, staying busy, and keeping a positive attitude by tracking the progress in your job search campaign– no matter how small.
Read MoreThe Value of Your Tweets During a Job Search
The value of your tweets. Now that you have set up your Twitter account, what do you tweet in order to get closer to an actual job lead? There are many steps you can take to job search via Twitter but in this blog post, I will focus on your tweets because a great tweet can propel you closer to a job–a bad tweet can help you lose the job you currently have…AND QUICKLY!
Read MoreThe Resume as Part of Your Social Media Campaign
The resume still has its place in this web 2.0 craze. In fact, it is an even more vital tool. Wether your job search campaing includes social networking sites, blogs, wikis, an online portfolio, your web personna is dependendant on what you write down on that resume.
Read MoreKnow Your Value: Don’t Undersell Yourself on Your Resume
So what is the formula to writing a resume that shouts value? You need to identify the impact of what you do day in and day out. Compare your performance to that of others who don’t meet or exceed expectations. Look at your job from the employer’s perspective and not yours!
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