by Jessica | Job Seekers, Resume Tips
What are power words and why should you use them in your resume? Power words are words, often verbs, that tend to strongly catch the eye of your target audience. Power words can make a boring resume much more interesting, which in turn can leave a positive impression...
by Jessica | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Oh how the resume game has changed! After you’ve been out of the job market for awhile you may realize just how outdated your resume is, and just how much you need to do to make yourself marketable again. When writing your resume, it is necessary to be creative: Show...
by Carrie Thomas | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Do you think outside-the-box when you are preparing your resume? Do you thoroughly prepare your thoughts so that everything you apply to your resume is relevant to the job you are applying for? It is critical that you apply your technical skills as well as your work...
by Carrie Thomas | Job Seekers, Resume Tips
How long has it been since you reworked your resume? Have you thought about how generic you sound when you state that you have “skills” in certain areas without demonstrating the context? When the context of the skill is left out, it’s as if the skill doesn’t really...
by Carrie Thomas | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips, Social Media
As a Hiring Manager, you must see dozens of innovative “new replacements” for the resume, however, they are not quite ready to replace the standard paper resume. The standard paper resume continues to remain the constant for the job seekers marketing process. There...
by Carrie Thomas | Job Search Tips, Job Seekers, Resume Tips
Are you prepared for the “quest” of looking for a job in today’s job market? Do you have a perfect resume and cover letter? Are you aware that rarely does “one size fit all”? This analogy fits not only clothing (or people) but fits a resume and cover letter as...