Are you tired of submitting countless job applications and never hearing back from employers? It might be time to take a closer look at your resume. Your resume is the first impression you make on any potential employer. If it…
As a skill, communication is a hard one to crack. It appears in almost all job ads under qualifications or skills, usually stating “Applicants must have effective communication skills” or some variation of that. It’s a widely desired soft skill…
Hey, dear job seekers! Are you ready to dive into a topic that could make or break your job-hunting game? We’re talking about the not-so-fantastic world of generic resumes. You know, those one-size-fits-all resumes that might seem like a time-saver,…
Formatting. It’s one of those little things many of us don’t really think about or pay attention to when we’re writing our resumes. We just hit “enter”, double-space here and there, add some bullets or fancy arrows and hit send.…
Every part of your resume is important. Except the section about your “Hobbies”. Employers don’t care that you enjoy knitting on weeknights or playing Xtreme Frisbee on weekends. Remove it! But the rest of it is usually necessary, with some…
Job searching can feel overwhelming. Juggling multiple applications, different versions of your resume, visiting different job sites, varying application deadlines and so on. Without a clear plan and effective organizational strategies, it’s easy to lose track of important details and…
Job searching is tough, especially when your resume keeps getting rejected. Even qualified folks run into this problem, which can really mess with your confidence. The good news? Most resume rejections happen because of small, fixable mistakes. If you know…
We’re about to get very basic on the subject or resumes… in case you’re a student, new to job or career hunting, or a recent immigrant with limited knowledge about finding a job in your new land. So what is…
In-person job fairs have been around for a long time. They are a popular way for job seekers to meet with potential employers face-to-face. But with all the online options for job searching and networking that exist, is it worth…
Masters of the Universe. That’s what author Tom Wolfe called Wall Street Traders in his iconic novel ”The Bonfire of the Vanities”. And its true! Financial experts can make or break a company. Are you ready to make your mark in…
It’s essential to include technical skills on your resume. Now you may be thinking technical skills are all of those skills needed for using computers, software, online tools and apps. And to a great extent, as a result of all the technology…
Headlines and intros. We see, hear and read them everyday. On the news, on the web, in our emails, out and about on billboards and signs. They’re everywhere. Headlines and intros (or slogans) are so prevalent we’ve become desensitized to…
Many of us have had employment gaps in our work history. It’s not uncommon. Maybe you took a year off after graduating, a long hiatus in between jobs to focus on family or recover from illness, or personal time to…
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The journey to find the right career path can be exciting, intimidating, overwhelming, confusing, or all of the above. It’s not always easy. If you don’t know what you want to do or specialize in, it’s even more difficult. The…
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