What HR Thinks About Your Resume (Readers Digest Version)I recently came across some Readers Digest stuff on job search, and thought I’d share them here. I’m a lifelong lover of all things Readers Digest. These articles are okay, but take them with a grain of salt. If you are disturbed by them, be sure to read the comments! This is the first of [...] April 4th, 2011
Free Resume ReviewYesterday I wrote about resume writers, and asked if they were worth it. March 18th, 2011
Executive resume writers: Are they worth it?This week I was at the Career Thought Leaders conference and hung out with career coaches, career counselors and professional and executive resume writers. March 17th, 2011
Resume Review: How’s Your ResumeHow’s your resume? Can you find it? Is it accessible? February 3rd, 2011
Top 5 Job Candidate SkillsI recently read a press release from NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers – these people cater to career centers and are heavily involved in employment issues) about the top 5 skills a job seeker needs. Here’s the list: Verbal Communication Skills Source: Job Outlook 2011, National Association of Colleges and Employers. December 6th, 2010
The Resume Black Hole (Part II)On Monday I talked about the resume black hole and suggested that if you are suffering from this very common job seeker ailment, you should think about employing a different strategy. November 24th, 2010
The Resume Black HoleAlison Doyle has a blog post titled How To Avoid the Resume Black Hole. She has practical job search tips to help you in your job search, all things you should do. November 22nd, 2010
Resumes for Financial Experts (& Your Competition)I was doing a search for executive resumes, and CFO resumes. I came across a search term “CFO resume examples,” instead of “CFO resume samples,” which surprised me. Here are some related search terms, suggested by Google: November 18th, 2010
Resume help on LinkedIn (LinkedIn Resume Group)There’s a brand new resume Group on LinkedIn to chitter and chatter about resumes! It is called “Resume Help and Advice for Professionals and Executives.” November 5th, 2010
Professional Resume SamplesIf you are looking for resume samples, check out these sample resumes: Resume Sample One – IT Executive resume October 28th, 2010
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