by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Professional Summary: You have sent out application after application. Maybe dozens. Maybe closer to a hundred. And what comes back is silence. After a while, the silence starts asking its own questions. Is it my age? Is it my experience? Am I overqualified? Let me...
by craadmin | CRA_Vetting, Fraudulence, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips, Social Media
Ghost Candidate: Before my team evaluates whether a candidate is any good, we evaluate whether the candidate is a person or a ghost candidate. That sentence would have sounded absurd in 2015. But it is simply how sourcing works now… at our firm as well as at...
by craadmin | Branding, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Job Market: You were good at your job. You still are. But the rules of finding the next one look nothing like what you remember. The call comes without much warning. A meeting that wasn’t on the calendar. A conversation that ends with words like...
by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Resume Black Hole: Why Your Resume Isn’t Getting Seen (and How to Fix It) So you hit “apply” again, cross your fingers (again), and wait. And wait. And then… crickets. You start wondering if your resume just vanished into some mysterious cyber abyss that recruiters...
by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Resume Style: So, you’re staring at a blank screen, coffee mug in hand, trying to write a resume that says, “Hire me!” without sounding like 1,000 other job seekers shouting the same thing. You start typing your name at the top, but wonder what resume style to use....
by craadmin | Career Development, Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Long Term Unemployment: Long Term Unemployment: You Are Not Broken If you have been out of work for six months, a year, or even several years, it can start to feel like a personal verdict on your worth. In reality, long-term unemployment is often tied to factors...
