18th August 2009
Be sure to check out any career fairs in your area that are open to the public. Make sure your ready for the event in advance!
Think you're ready?
Not so fast. It's not just about dressing for success and having a great resume. Getting prepared for ...
17th August 2009
Looking for a way to increase your chances of getting a personal interview? You probably should in this day and age. In the good old days, the telephone interview was part of a much less sophisticated process. Employers were eager to meet with job seekers...
16th August 2009
Are you under the assumption that career coaches are for executives only? Actually, that used to be the case but we've come along way. In fact, career coaches work with clients from all career backgrounds and at all levels. Whether you've just graduated f...
10th August 2009
With the jobless rate at an all time high, job seekers will have to come up with aggressive strategies to edge out their competition. That means developing a job search plan that does more than mass distribute resumes across the internet.
There are man...
07th August 2009
If you have been in the workforce for more than 15 years, you might want to consider a quick resume revamp. This is especially true nowadays when job search competition is fierce. I've got some simple tips that will definitely help you keep your resume lo...
05th August 2009
Have you been to a career fair lately? If not, take advantage! Here are a couple of simple tips that will make attending worth your while:
Tip #1: Get prepared by making a list of industries and employers in attendance at the event that are of interest...
01st July 2009
If you're interested in acing your next interview, read on.
1. What can you tell me about yourself?
Approach this question as it relates to the job for which you are applying. Develop a 30-60 second personal branding statement that touches on your w...
15th June 2009
Making a great impression is important to any job seeker. You're doing yourself a disservice if you're not paying attention to the way you present yourself. How you enter a room and greet your interviewer is enough to set the tone of the interview.
The...
10th June 2009
Have you been racking your brain for the perfect gift for your new graduate? If so, I have five great ideas. They are indeed a bit unconventional because they're not the usual luggage, laptop, dorm fridge, or iPhone. The iPhone or laptop are probably at t...
06th June 2009
Since I get the same question from many of my clients about using one resume for multiple job targets, I thought it would be a great topic to cover. When writing your resume, it's a good idea to remember the purpose of the document. The fact is an employe...
