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Do You Have an Irresponsible Resume?
Do You Have an Irresponsible Resume? Here is a self-audit for you to do on your own resume: How many times do you use the phrase “responsible for”?
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 More“But That Doesn’t Sound Like Me”
“But That Doesn’t Sound Like Me” “But That Doesn’t Sound Like Me” was feedback from an actual client when we presented her resume draft to her back in January. When we asked her in the edit session, “What specifically doesn’t sound like you? Can you give us an example so we can edit and work…
Read More6-Second Wonder
6-Second Wonder One would hope that given the amount of time you spend writing a resume, the person receiving it would spend a good amount of time reading it over. Well, I’m sorry to inform you, they don’t.
Read MoreSide Stepping Ageism on a Resume
Side Stepping Ageism on a Resume The kind of people I help the most, are executive job seekers that are over 50. This means, I handle the ageism debate every. single. day. I know that many of you feel highly disadvantaged when it comes to your age. I know that it feels like the kids…
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