With unemployment rates still heading off the charts, jobless workers engaged in job searches are frantically working to find the right way to present their credentials to convince prospective employers to call them in for an interview. But there’s been one secret stumbling block that most people hit which sends them into a tailspin when… Read more »
What You Absolutely Need to Know Before Emailing Your Résumé
Technology glitches aside, there’s a great deal of uncertainty when you email a résumé off for an open position. Mainly, you are worried whether you got the person’s (assuming it is the right person) attention, it made it to their inbox, and then there’s the worry whether it went into a spam filter by accident…. Read more »
How To Interview Like A CEO
Do you absolutely loathe job interviews? Does the word “interview’ send a decidedly ugly chill down your spine? Do you experience a complete mind freeze when prospective employers start asking questions? Most people put job interviewing on the top of their ‘not-so-favorite’ list of things that we all have to do. It’s a necessary evil… Read more »
Résumé Format- Sink or Swim
I just booked a client who had been tinkering with their résumé, even after another writer had worked on it. The result? A rather busy mess that actually sounded pretty good once I got past the entire jumble. The key was that I had to really focus hard on trying to get past the confusing… Read more »