by Jessica | Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Resume Buzzwords: Job seekers spend hours polishing their resumes, trying to find the perfect words to break through applicant tracking systems (ATS) and impress hiring managers. Somewhere along the way, populating your CV with “resume buzzwords” became an expected...
by Jessica | Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Resume Killers: Everyone has heard about the classic resume mistakes. A stray typo here, a formatting issue there, maybe a vague “hard-working team player” thrown in for good measure. If only avoiding the resume trash pile were as simple as running spellcheck and...
by Jessica | Interview Tips, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers
Thank You After Interview: Do you always send a thank you after interview conversations? If not, you could be missing out on a simple yet powerful way to turn a great interview into a job offer. Surveys show that 68% of hiring managers believe failing to send a...
by Jessica | Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Lying on Your Resume: Would you ever consider lying on your resume? Before you do, think about the possible ramifications of misrepresenting or omitting certain facts about your qualifications, job history, or education. It is now surprisingly easy for hiring managers...
by Jessica | Interview Tips, Job Seekers
Before the Interview: Why Preparation Before the Interview Matters It was a scheduled call. She should have been expecting me. But instead, she asked: Can you remind me of your company name and what you do? I was floored…hadn’t she researched our company...
