Gaps in a resume are the biggest issue that most jobseekers face. While it can spell “red flag” for an employer, professional resume writers have an arsenal of tips for managing employment gaps. Read more
The Truth About Resume Samples
Sounds silly but there’s actually a lot to talk about when it comes to resume samples. Should you use them when writing your resume? Should a professional resume writer provide them to you when you’re in the hiring stage? Where do you find good ones? Read more
How to Hire a Professional Resume Writer – 5 Quick Tips to Protect Yourself
Ok, I’ll admit it. I have a vested interest in this post. I also happen to be someone who cares a great deal – about my clients and anyone else who is about to spend hard-earned money on a resume.
I do believe that to a certain extent choosing a professional resume writer is like anything else. You need to go with your gut and make sure it’s a personality fit. But, please please please…ask questions first! This quick list will help you make sure you understand what you’re getting and help you make the hiring decision. Read more
Upcycling Your Career…How to Position Yourself for Your Next Big Move
I recently read an article about upcycling, and was really intrigued. What a fun concept, and a terrific name, for a relatively simple idea. Take old things, make them better, and contribute to sustainability. Perhaps the best part of all this for me, being the word-lover that I am, is the name. Read more
5 updates your LinkedIn profile needs…yesterday.
Clients ask me I every day about the importance of LinkedIn. Can I really find a job through that site? Does it really matter what I post? Should it be different from my paper resume? The resounding answer is yes, yes, yes! Read more
