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Job Landing Magic: Get Hired During the Holidays
Job Landing Magic: Get Hired During the Holidays A good friend of mine posted on Facebook that she had perfect sweatshirt weather at the beach recently. Going to the NJ shore during the off-season is truly one of my favorite times during the year. The beach isn’t flooded with summer beachgoers trying to take advantage…
Read MoreThe Executive Resume Mistake That Broke My Heart
The Executive Resume Mistake That Broke My Heart “I have submitted to over 700 online jobs and I haven’t received one reply. I have been unemployed for over a year. I’m at my wits end. I don’t know what to do…” So I take a look at his resume…
Read MoreJob Boards: The Frustrations Job Seekers Face
Job Boards: The Frustrations Job Seekers Face A common question I receive is “what changes can I make to get past the job board filters to get an interview?” I typically follow up that question, with more questions. I’ll ask:
Read MoreHow to Get a Response from Job Board Apps
How to Get a Response from Job Board Apps Recently it seems I’ve had to say the same piece of advice over and over again and of course nobody wants to hear it. Maybe it’s the time of year but it feels like every second question is from someone wondering how to get responses from…
Read MoreMy Thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
My Thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) During my 8 year tenure as a paid Moderator for LinkedIn’s Premium Career Group, someone posed this question for me: “Lisa, would love to hear your thoughts on Applicant Tracking Systems. The last stat I heard is that it immediately sidelines 75% of all resumes submitted. That means…
Read More3 Reasons Why Your Resume is Failing You… and How to Fix It
3 Reasons Why Your Resume is Failing You… and How to Fix It Chances are, your job hunt includes these hideous and hairy resume-warts that make HR managers everywhere turn up their nose in disgust and prevent you from landing the interviews you need… Your resume-warts will only spread when the hiring rush begins, so…
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