If your resume could talk, this is what it would tell you
Developing a good resume takes time and a great deal of reflection, reminding you of your accomplishments throughout your career. Yet, it is the one career tool that often stumps people from making...
View ArticleGrowing your career: Learn how to manage up virtually
If you are like most, your workspace has changed from an office to a more informal setting. While your environment might look different, the need to manage your career is essential and is more...
View ArticleHow to sell your skills to an interviewer who talks too much
What are you supposed to do when you are called in for an interview, and you do not have a chance to talk about your qualifications with the interviewer? Talkative interviewers are more common than you...
View ArticleAre your beliefs about networking stalling your job search?
Recently, a job candidate brought up a good point about networking worth mentioning because he is not alone when it comes to misunderstanding it. Networking can be easier for some, and for others, it...
View ArticleTake the guesswork out of preparing for an interview
Bringing questions to the interview is an excellent way to help you stay focused and get the information you need. Having a list of questions builds rapport with the interviewer and gives you...
View ArticleAre you in a job that’s going nowhere?
A few years ago, and fresh out of college, a marketing graduate accepted a job in a fast-growing financial services firm. He joined just in time to be part of a newly formed team focused on expanding...
View ArticleTake a fresh look at mental clutter, thoughts that interfere with your job...
Have you ever thought about the positive changes that a job search can bring into your life, like taking self-discipline in maintaining a routine or adapting a new mindset formed out of the...
View ArticleHow many times should you change jobs?
It depends. When managers see a resume full of different employers, it can send an immediate perception that something must be wrong. However, changing jobs every year or every two years can have a...
View ArticleCareer goals take effort, a plan to reach them
When most people are asked about their career plans, there is usually a pause rather than a solid answer, and unless you love planning, you could have a similar response. Let’s be honest career...
View ArticleKnow the digital body language of highly effective communicators
Being a good communicator takes the willingness to understand how sharing information builds teams and leads to more effective working relationships. Communication skills have always been the core...
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