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10 Steps to Target Your Job Search

From time to time, I hear from clients that are frustrated with their job search and while I am empathetic to their situation, finding that perfect job takes work and more importantly takes time. The longer you are unemployed, the more money it is going to cost you so remember to contact Chapman Services Group [...]

By | August 8th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on 10 Steps to Target Your Job Search

How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? VC Letters

To wrap up this week, Chapman Services Group has talked about introductory cover letters, thank you letters, targeted cover letters and recruiter letters and lastly, VC letters. A VC letter is written along with your resume to be sent directly venture capital firms and like recruiter letters, it is written with very specific information that [...]

By | August 5th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? VC Letters

How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? Recruiter Letter

So far, Chapman Services Group has talked about introductory cover letters, thank you letters and targeted cover letters so which one would you use when forwarding your resume portfolio to a recruiter? The answer is easy! You want a recruiter letter. It is not absolutely necessary because truly, you could use your targeted cover letter [...]

By | August 4th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? Recruiter Letter

How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? Targeted cover letter

So far, Chapman Services Group has talked about introductory cover letters and how it can be used to accompany your resume to let the potential decision-maker or hiring manager know you are actively searching a new position. BUT- after you have sent your resume and cover letter out, you want and NEED to follow up [...]

By | August 3rd, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? Targeted cover letter

How Many Different Cover Letters Are There? Thank You Letter

Yesterday, we talked about introductory cover letters and how it can be used to accompany your resume to let the potential decision-maker or hiring manager know you are actively searching a new position. BUT- after you have sent your resume and cover letter out, you want and NEED to follow up by thanking them for [...]

How Many Different Cover Letters Are There?

It goes without saying that having a professional resume ready to go out to potential decision-makers or to advance your career is like winning the lottery – and, you should always accompany your resume with a cover letter, but which cover letter should you use? Here are typical cover letters you could use to accompany [...]

By | August 1st, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Many Different Cover Letters Are There?

How Many Different Resumes Are There? Networking Resume

So far, Chapman Services Group has talked about chronological resumes, functional resumes, combination resumes and targeted resumes and now we will talk about networking resumes. A networking resume contains a brief summary of your career highlights and qualifications and can be used for several purposes. If you are attending a job seminar or a prospective [...]

How Many Different Resumes Are There? Targeted Resume

So far, Chapman Services Group has talked about chronological resumes, functional resumes and combination resumes so which one would you use when applying for a specific position? The answer is easy! You want a targeted resume and you could have several targeted resumes on hand. It is not absolutely necessary; however, it is a good [...]

How Many Different Resumes Are There? Combination Resume

So far, Chapman Services Group has talked about chronological resumes and functional resumes but that doesn’t mean either of those would be best suited for your needs. You may want to consider using a combination of both resumes for your specific purpose. What is a combination resume? A combination resume lists your skills and experience [...]

By | July 27th, 2011|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How Many Different Resumes Are There? Combination Resume

How Many Different Resumes Are There? Functional Resume

Yesterday, we talked about chronological resumes and how it would list your professional experience from most recent to oldest. BUT- If you have taken a sabbatical or have committed to raising your family or have been out of work for a substantial amount of time, then you could consider using a functional resume. What is [...]