You Need to Tailor Each Resume and Cover Letter for Every Job
You’ve heard that you should tailor your résumé and cover letter to each company that you apply to, right? If you’re like a lot of job...
Should You Use a Resume Template?
Recently I commented on a social media post from someone asking if a Google Docs resume template is good enough to use. I jokingly...
How did your interview go? Don't know? Did you ask?
So many job seekers leave an interview and have no idea if it went well, if they are still in the process, if they were considered a fit...
Creative Resumes Get Fewer Interviews — According to Research
While the media loves to feature stories about creative resumes that land dream jobs for people, a group of researchers have shown that...
Will contract work hurt your chances of landing a permanent job?
Do recruiters think you're an unstable employee because you have a few short term jobs on your resume? Were you told that you were not...
Should You Search for a Job During the Holidays
Many job seekers take a break from job searching during the holidays. It’s a hectic time of year, and it can be a challenge to juggle...
Get Your Career Back on Track Here's what to do when your career stalls.
If the start of your work week has you feeling nauseated and counting how much sick time you have left, it might not be a flu bug that...
A few reasons why your resume is failing you
Chances are, your job hunt may include some hideous mistakes that make HR managers everywhere turn up their nose in disgust and prevent...
Using Self Confidence to Get a Job Offer
People hire people whom they like and want to be around and people are naturally drawn to those who are self-confident. Self Confidence...
Recruiters Are Looking at Your Social Media Footprint
Recruiters are lurking in the depths of your social media profiles. Are they seeing what you want them to see? It’s no secret that...
