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5 Common Resume Mistakes Made by Health Care Executives
5 Common Resume Mistakes Made by Health Care Executives No matter what position you are looking for in the health care field, the industry can be very competitive. Hiring managers are actively searching for the best candidates that can fill the positions and add real value to their business. Unfortunately, many health care professionals make…
Read MoreNavigating the Reputation Economy: Lies Do Count
Whether achievements are listed on your resume or you are communicating accomplishments for a performance review on the job, truth-in-advertising is paramount. A Walmart executive claimed to have an arts degree, but he did not. A dean at MIT with multiple university degrees turned out to have none. More recently, a story told about a…
Read More4 Ways to Make Your Resume Mobile Friendly
One of the job hunting trends we’re seeing in 2015 is the rise of mobile recruiting. While moving in the direction of mobile has been going on for some time, a 2014 LinkedIn report suggests that because candidates have become so keen on looking for jobs on their phones that companies are starting to…
Read More4 Executive Resume Rules You Should Break
4 Executive Resume Rules You Should Break We’ve recently talked about how to qualify job search advice online. While most of it is written with good intentions, not all of it should be taken into account. One such example is when blogs and articles talk about common “rules” you should follow on your resume in…
Read MoreHow CFOs Can Avoid Looking Overqualified on Their Resume
How CFOs Can Avoid Looking Overqualified on Their Resume One struggle that many CFOs face when looking for a new position is representing themselves as overqualified on their resume. Common advice suggests hiding some of your accomplishments and job history. CFOs can avoid looking overqualified on their resume but it can sometimes lead to a…
Read MoreThe Problem With the “Can You Take a Quick Look at My LinkedIn Profile” Request
The Problem With the “Can You Take a Quick Look at My LinkedIn Profile” Request At least 4-5 times per week, I’m asked by new LinkedIn connections, and other people I don’t know, to take a quick peek at their profile and let the requestor know if I have any suggestions on improvements they can…
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