Posts Tagged ‘cover letter’
9 Practical Tips to Optimize Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile for the New Year
< The New Year is here! It is a crucial time of year to get your resume and LinkedIn profile updated, in sync and given to the right contacts to land your next job faster. Whether you are simply updating your achievements, beginning a job search or switching careers, it is advantageous to capitalize on…
Read More6 Real Job Search Mindset Killers to Avoid
Everyone knows that the job search can be a stressful time marked by hopeful ups and defeating downs. You get excited about new leads and suffer disappointments on your hunt for that perfect job. This is normal. However, during your job search, you could be your own worst enemy by not accepting this is normal…
Read MoreWhy the Uselessness of Job Interviews is Utter Nonsense
On April 8th, 2017, the New York Times published an article titled, “The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews.” The article went on to say that data-driven interviews are more effective in determining which applicants will be successful at a company than human-led interviews. The data is the data and the data doesn’t lie. I…
Read More4 Secrets to Formatting Your Resume for a Long-Distance Job Hunt
4 Secrets to Formatting Your Resume for a Long-Distance Job Hunt When considering relocation, the good news is that executives have an edge: good executives are hard to come by. As a result, long distance recruiters may be willing to consider your credentials for a geographic career move, if you present yourself properly. Use the…
Read MoreIs Resistance Killing Your Job Search? – 6 Job Search Mindset Killing Mistakes
Is Resistance Killing Your Job Search? – 6 Job Search Mindset Killing Mistakes Everyone knows that the job search can be a stressful time marked by hopeful ups and defeating downs. You get excited about new leads and suffer disappointments on your hunt for that perfect job that can become the next step in a…
Read More13 Ways To Ensure You Are Ready For Job Hunting Season
Written by Lisa Rangel, Executive Resume Writer It’s hiring season! Are you ready? In addition to the summer being over and kids going back to school, it is the time of year where employers hire talent to create and/or implement strategic plans that will ensure next year exceeds expectations. Good companies are gearing up, hiring the…
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