With an increasing number of employers turning to LinkedIn to find potential candidates, now is the time to stand out online. With today being the first day of spring, it’s a good idea to use this new season as an excuse to do some online spring cleaning and ensure you’re standing out for the right reasons. Use this [...]
Contract work can be an excellent way to gain experience in a new career field or a way to survive gaps in employment. But how do you list contract jobs on your resume or in an interview? Many people have concerns about listing temporary or contract jobs on their resume, believing it will make them look “flighty” or [...]
Are you unhappy with your current job? Looking for a new job can be daunting. It is time-consuming and almost impossible when you are already locked into a full-time position. A lack of time and resources often leaves would-be job seekers trapped in jobs they dislike. Many passive job seekers are also fearful that their current employers will [...]
Who doesn’t want to stand out in a pool of job applicants? For the longest time, cover letters have been the competitive edge of determined applicants. In fact, three years ago, cover letters were deemed essential for an applicant to submit, because they set the mood for the resume and told the candidate’s story. A strong and well-written [...]
When is the last time you really dove deeply into your resume and cleaned it out? Most of us create a resume when we search for our first jobs and then add information with each career jump. We whittle down extraneous detail to add more recent information. However, times are shifting away from what is considered a traditional [...]
Did you know that JK Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone was rejected by countless publishers because they thought it was too long? They didn't even bother to read the manuscript. Little did all those publishers know, they were missing out on the most lucrative book series ever. But as JK Rowling experienced, first impressions are vital, [...]
Before reading the list of the most common mistakes applicants make when writing resumes, it's important to remember you have only a couple of seconds to make an impression. Employers will glance over your resume for about 15 seconds before moving on to the next one. This is especially important for those applying for technical jobs. Here are [...]
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