Whether you’re looking to land that next big prospect or excited to jump back into the job market, LinkedIn can be a useful tool for prospecting customers or landing a dream job. While it’s easy to set up a basic LinkedIn profile, in order to truly shine, there are a few steps you need to take… Read More
Tag: Resume
Rise to the Top: Revise Your Resume This Spring
It’s that time of year again: Birds are chirping, flowers are blossoming… and college students are job searching. Whether they want to admit it or not, the spring and early summer months are the prime times for students to start applying for the jobs of their dreams… or maybe, just solid jobs that are somewhat… Read More
Do Printed Resumes Still Have a Place in 2013?
Technology has changed the way people apply for jobs. In the not so distant past, if you were looking for work, you would send a resume through the mail or hand deliver it to an employer. Now you can sit at home and email a resume or apply electronically through a website. You can even… Read More
Applying Proper Follow-Up Technique
If you’ve read my last 2 blogs, they were focused on the cover letter and resume. Now that you’ve submitted both your cover letter and resume, what is the next step? Well folks, that’s easy…it’s all about communication and follow-up. One of the most frequent questions I receive from job seekers is about follow-up after submitting… Read More
When Rubber Hits the Road: Resume Advice You Can’t Afford to Miss
Image courtesy of MyResumeBear1’s photostream Building on my previous blog on what I look for in a cover letter, the next step is the resume. I receive resumes on a daily basis. No two resumes look the same since they are in different formats, but I always look for the same content on each and… Read More