The goal of your resume is to get you an interview. In order to accomplish this task, you may need to consider updating information to contain any new skills, accomplishments, and changes that have occurred since your last update. Today’s job market is extremely competitive. Increase your chance for gaining an interview by keeping your [...]
One resume is all you will ever need, right? If all jobs fell under the same description, that might be alright, however, the many jobs available today all have different job descriptions. Your resume is a general snapshot into your skills and background. It will not fit into each and every job opportunity scenario that [...]
Since September is International Update Your Resume month, I want to give you some ideas on how to make changing the information on your resume easy and thorough. So what can you do to update it? You can: Look at your resume and compare it to your current career goals – If it has been [...]
Fall is in the air and everyone around you is becoming re-energized. It’s the perfect time to jumpstart your career prospects by updating your resume. Since September is International Update Your Resume month, I will be providing you with information throughout the month on how you can get your resume re-energized. You may be asking [...]
Your resume is one of the first things that a hiring manager will check when looking for potential candidates to interview. The first impression is critical to being selected for the interview process. Here are a few common issues that you can easily correct to make sure that you will create a positive impact with [...]
Simple Steps To Let Me Help You When you make the decision to hire a professional resume writer, you’re not only investing your time and money, but you’re also entrusting me to articulate your personal brand and shape how you’ll position yourself in your job search. I take this responsibility very seriously and am providing [...]
A well written resume can be your entrance into a new and exciting career. If you haven’t touched your resume in six months or longer, it’s time to brighten it up for 2015. Why? Ask yourself this, “Am I the same person I was when this resume was written?” Your answer is most likely “no.” [...]
A captivating resume should be a work of art, something that you can appreciate and love. After all, your resume has one job, impress a hiring manager enough to get that interview! If you don’t think that your resume is inspiring, than a recruiter probably won’t either. So, how do you fall in love with [...]
photo courtesy of freedigitalphotos.com It’s a fact that prospective employers will check out potential candidates online. One of the first places they go is LinkedIn. This social media platform gives them the perfect place to compare the LinkedIn profile with the resume. Five things employers look at in a LinkedIn profile: Recommendations, Endorsements. [...]
Did you know that recruiters spend an average of 6 seconds on the initial “look” at a resume? It used to be 10 seconds! We’ve seen dramatic changes in the last few years with the time constraints imposed upon us, forcing people to create new ways to do things. Faster ways of doing things isn’t [...]
