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Staying Informed in Your Industry
There is nothing worse than feeling like you’re left out of the loop – especially when it comes to your career But because there can be so many changes taking place in your field, you can look up one day and realize your entire industry has left you behind
Networking Can Jump-Start Your Career
There are a number of ways that you can acquire the job you want You can go the traditional route of finding an ad and applying for the job, or going through the temp agency where you can get your feet wet in certain fields
New-Age Recruiting: Using Online Social Networks to Secure Employment
The world of job recruiting has changed drastically in recent years Whereas in the past, the route to securing employment was simply getting your resume together and responding to help-wanted ads – or even getting approached by a headhunter – now much of the recruitment process is taken care of on the Internet
Job Hunting: 3 Tips For Successful Interviewing
It can be a nerve-wrecking prospect to think about your impending job interview What will you say
New Millennium Job Seeking Formats
Though we are well into the new millennium, we are still being surprised by innovative technologies that surface almost everyday And many of them transfer very effectively into the work world, affording us opportunities to restructure the way we conduct job searches
Protecting Yourself From Work-from-Home Scams
As the Internet becomes more popular, there are increasing opportunities to not only become employed by this medium, but also work from home while doing so However, not every online opportunity is trustworthy
Choosing Your Dream Career
The path to finding the career of your dreams can sometimes feel so daunting To make matters worse, it can seem that while you struggle to figure out just what it is you want to do, others have the good fortune of recognizing and living out their dreams everyday
Getting Your Foot in the Door With Temp Work
Sometimes finding the job you want requires that you take unorthodox methods to get there More and more people are finding this out as the economy dries up and competition for employment gets stiffer
Continuing Your Education Can Enhance Your Career
Have you recently thought about enhancing your career The thought of making more money and having more responsibility can sound very exciting; that is, until you think about what you would need to do to fulfill your goal
How to Handle Your First Interview
You’re fresh out of college, or have been a stay-at-home mom for years, and are now ready to take on your first job You’ve turned in multiple applications at various employers, and out of that you’ve secured your first interview
Advertising Your Resume on an Online Job Bank
Job searches nowadays are much more in-depth than they have been in the past Before, you simply drafted a good resume, printed it on quality paper, and submitted it to the companies you were interested in working for
Tips For Writing College Student Resumes and Cover Letters
If you are a college student, you may not yet be accustomed to writing resumes and cover letters However, the time will soon come where you’ll need to learn in order to secure an on- or off-campus job, internship, or job after graduating
Cover Letter and Resume Writing Tips For if You’ve Been Fired
Being fired from your job can be extremely difficult You not only have to think about how you will put meals on the table and pay your bills, but also how your pride and belief in yourself as an employee has been affected
Three Common Resume Questions Answered
How many times have you found yourself in the midst of writing your resume when you realized that there were some questions you simply had to have answered before you could move forward Everyone has probably been in this predicament at least once during a resume-writing experience
Resume Builders and Other Writing Software
Writing a resume can be a tedious task There’s so much information to include and organize (employment history, skills, education, career highlights, awards, etc
Executive Resume Writing: Get the Top-Level Job You Deserve
Securing a top-level job (executive, senior manager or senior professional) may seem like an impossible task, especially if this is your first time applying for one But if you feel that you’re ready to take that next step in your career, you can certainly get the job you want – you’ll just have to put in the necessary work by creating a great resume
Writing Resumes For Federal Jobs
So you’re looking to land your first Federal job and are just about to start working on your resume Stop right there
The Resume Vs. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Have you ever wondered what the differences are between a resume and curriculum vitae In college, you may have heard about them both, yet since graduating, you probably have heard less about the CV and more about the resume
Baby Boomers: Resumes and Cover Letters For Ages 50 and Older
If you are a Baby Boomer, you are a part of a generation that is headed toward retirement However, due to our slumping economy, there is a chance that even if you are able to retire, you could be making a u-turn right back into the workforce to supplement your retirement savings
Use Your Resume to Help You Move up the Corporate Ladder
So, you’ve been working in the same position for several years and now feel the time is right to elevate your level of responsibility along with your title and salary However, with this being your first time attempting to move into a more prominent role, you have no idea where to start
Developing the Right Resume and Attitude For an Uncertain Economy
There is no doubt that our current economy is a little scary to say the least Companies are laying off in mass numbers while gas, food, and energy costs are reaching record highs
Creating Your Cover Letter When Feeling Overqualified
Are you highly skilled in your profession, yet seeking a job that for which you are probably overqualified It is never bad to come into a position already encompassing a boatload of skills
Optional Resume Sections: Deciding When (And Which) to Include
Writing a resume can be complicated if you’re not sure how to convey the message that you’re the right person for the job A good way to get this accomplished, however, is by choosing the right sections to include in your resume
How to Create Your Cover Letter When Switching Careers
You have recently made the decision to exit one career and enter a new one, which can be both exciting and a little bit scary But while the choice to make the career switch was probably a grueling one, the prospect of explaining your lack of job experience to potential employers is probably downright terrifying
Writing a Cover Letter: Research Tips Worth Exploring
The process of applying for a job can be taxing to say the least But the process of writing a cover letter can be downright exhausting - especially when you’re unsure of how to express your interest in that job you’re applying for
Creating Resumes For Contract and Temporary Positions
Looking to apply for a new contract or temporary position but are unsure of how to create the right resume You’ll be happy to know that writing resumes for these types of positions is not as difficult as you think
Fake It 'till You Make It: Creating A Passionate Cover Letter
Are you applying for a new job but are not thrilled about the work it might entail You may be seeking an entry-level position and don’t want to be someone’s assistant, yet you know it’s a necessary step to getting your foot in the door
How To Avoid Laundry List Resumes
The process of writing a resume can be very tedious There are often so many jobs and responsibilities to include that many people find themselves wanting to create the simplest one possible just to avoid the grunt work
Using Your Cover Letter To Turn Weaknesses Into Strengths
When applying for a new job, it can sometimes be difficult to explain a huge gap in employment, or lack of relevant employment, when all you have is your resume to do the talking This is why it is recommended that you include a cover letter with your resume
Creating The Right Resume For The Right Job
So you’ve recently started searching for jobs in your field and have discovered an opening that matches your qualifications and career goals to a tee The only problem is that you’re not sure how to create a specific resume for this job
Resume Tips For Career Fairs And Online Job Banks
If you’re all set to attend a career fair – or are looking to post your resume on an online job bank – and are concerned about how to create a resume for companies you have yet to meet, you are not alone
Fortunately, there are ways to create great resumes capable of catching the eyes of potential recruiters no matter what venue you’re working with
Resume Tips For Those Lacking Job Experience
Are you looking to acquire your first job in many years – or your first job ever – and have heard that without experience you have no chance of finding employment Well rest assured that this couldn’t be more wrong
Writing Resumes And Cover Letters – Words And Phrases To Avoid
Have you ever sat down at your computer with tons of information to include in both your cover letter and resume but didn’t know where to go from there Many people get stuck at this stage because they’re afraid they might use the wrong words to describe their skills and accomplishments
Your Resume’s Design – How Important Is It?
The thought of writing a resume can be intimidating to say the least There is so much to consider that the process can easily leave you too exhausted to continue – even before you start
Grinning Through The Pain Of Your Job Search
Sometimes no matter how much you try you can’t - and don’t want to – make your current job work for you Maybe it’s too many demands coming from too many places; maybe it’s the lack of systems that is driving you crazy
The Cubicle Isn’t Always Bigger On The Other Side
Patience It’s a difficult trait to possess when you’re in the middle of a job search
It’s Time For The Holidays… And Writing Your Resume?
It’s already Holiday time and you’re sitting there wondering where the year went, right Perhaps you’re looking at what you’ve accomplished over the last 12 months and where to set your sites on for next year
Is Your Cover Letter Fast Food Or Five Star?
If you’ve been job hunting for some time now, you probably have come to the realization that it’s a jungle out there It’s a jungle with lots of job seekers vying for the exact positions that you are seeking
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