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How To Get Interviews–Start With a Strong Resume and Portfolio

Although there are countless ways to get interviews, like knowing someone within an organization, in most cases, sending a professional resume and cover letter in response to a job posting is by far the most common procedure. Consider adding your online portfolio link to your resume so that employers can quickly scan your skills and [...]

By | December 20th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How To Get Interviews–Start With a Strong Resume and Portfolio

What to look for when hiring a professional resume writer

Have you been searching for a professional resume writing company online and becoming confused by all of your options? These options will minimize the stress associated with choosing which resume service is best for you and can help you make an informed decision.Professional Resume Writing Association MembershipWhile it is not necessarily the deciding factor, locating [...]

By | December 17th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on What to look for when hiring a professional resume writer

Pulling it all together

Whether you have created your resume on your own or hired a professional resume writer, it is important that all of you skills are pulled together into one seamless document. You also may want to enlist the help of someone familiar with LinkedIn since more and more recruiters and decision makers are turning to LinkedIn [...]

By | December 16th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Pulling it all together

Time is of the Essence

You’ve hired a professional resume writer to create a powerful resume and cover letter, you are preparing to get ready for interviews, looking for your next opportunity and start contacting companies that are hiring. You spend countless hours sending out your resume and cover letter but the phone just isn’t ringing and you start feeling [...]

By | December 14th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Time is of the Essence

Secure career opportunities faster

How’s your job search going? Are you wondering if you will ever find that golden egg- the perfect position, the high-paying salary? Are you questioning your professional portfolio? Are you concerned your phone is not ringing? Why you have no interviews lined up? Why you are still even searching? Well, let’s face it…there are thousands [...]

By | December 13th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Secure career opportunities faster

LinkedIn offers rewards for professionals

LinkedIn Jobs find the best candidates on the world's largest professional network"Most of the candidates we end up hiring are found on LinkedIn" Stephanie T. LinkedIn Jobs Help You: Attract the Best Professionals: LinkedIn beats the major job boards 3-to-1 on applicant qualityDiscover Passive Candidates: Proprietary matching technology identifies the best candidates for your job [...]

By | December 10th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LinkedIn offers rewards for professionals

High-Impact Keywords

I just finished reading a post created by SimplyHired about keywords to include in your resume and wanted to share how they enable you to catapult your professional career. Since many employers use keywords to determine whether candidates are qualified for openings, why would you try to simplify and eliminate the keywords that enable your [...]

By | December 9th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on High-Impact Keywords

Why LinkedIn?

Yesterday I shared the chatter about social platforms and how they enable you to catapult your professional network and ultimately, your career…so why LinkedIn? Aside from LinkedIn being the largest Professional social network it can be considered the key that unlocks the door to your next career move and since more and more potential job-seekers [...]

By | December 8th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Why LinkedIn?

Social Platforms Increase ROI

There’s a lot of talk about social platforms and how using them increases your return on investment so I wanted to point out exactly what your investment could be. With FaceBook, there are over 500 Million users and while most people use Facebook as a method to keep up with their friends, more and more [...]

By | December 7th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Social Platforms Increase ROI

Should I Stop Job Searching During the Holidays?

I just finished reading this article “Should I Stop My Job Search During the Holidays” by Beth Braccio Hering, special to CareerBuilder And, it’s really amazing how many people stop their job search during the holidays and with the calendar year coming to a close, job seekers are usually to rejoin the job search market [...]

By | December 6th, 2010|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Should I Stop Job Searching During the Holidays?