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…
I am an experienced content creator and copywriter. I have a strong background in content development, copywriting, SEO, email marketing and creating engaging social media strategies. I use my knowledge and creativity to help elevate brand identities so they can…
Yes, navigating a competitive job market can be challenging. But one thing you should never resort to is lying or exaggerating on your resume. Not only can dishonesty have serious consequences for your career, but it’s also completely unnecessary. The…
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…
I’ve often found that one of the best ways to make my resume stand out is to quantify my results and achievements. By clearly showcasing the impact I’ve made in previous positions, I can demonstrate my value to potential employers…
Customizing your resume for each application can give you a significant edge over other candidates. Taking the time to personalize your resume for the specific job you are applying for shows that you have put some effort into understanding the…
Writing a resume can feel overwhelming. Even basic grammar rules start to feel complicated when you’re staring at a blank page. One question that comes up a lot: Should your work experience be in past or present tense? The answer…
In any type of competitive job market, it’s essential to make your resume stand out from the crowd. One way to achieve this is by incorporating visual aids into your resume design. A visually appealing document can efficiently communicate your…
