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Staying Sane During A Job Search
Job Searching can be rough, and it's important...
Using Gist to Keep Track of Your Job Search
Keeping track of your applications and all the related communications between yourself and potential employers is one of the biggest challenges of the job search.
Your Resume: Will It Make It Through Screening?
A good résumé captures and keeps the attention of the person reading it, and creates in that person a desire to know more about you. Hopefully, that desire will lead the reader to seek out more information about you and to put your candidacy into context.
5 Tips for Kick-Starting Your Job Search in 2012
The New Year is a time when many of us...
7 Points to a Winning Résumé
I'll make this post short and sweet. I...
7 Points to a Winning Resume: New E-Book Coming Soon!
Putting together your résumé can be the most daunting part of a job search. It’s hard to encapsulate your education, skills and experience in just a few pages. There are different formats and styles, and what may be common in one industry may not apply to another.
You’ll get all sorts of advice from well-intentioned people. Some of it will be good, and some of it will stink. At times, it will be hard to filter through that advice and separate the wheat from the chaff.
That’s why I decided to take some of my best advice on putting together a résumé and put it into an e-book format. I know the struggle and I have worked many years to develop an approach that works for me and for my clients.