At the root of any resume are two questions: What do you do? What do you want to do? The answers to those questions will tell the company and interviewer… Read More
Resume Advice 101 for College Graduates
Most college graduates have already begun to send out resumes, and a few may even have job offers pending. If your resume is not drawing in interviews and seems to… Read More
Resume Horror Stories
Welcome back to our yearly expose of resume horror stories. Resume Horror #1: Inappropriate Portfolio A young man applied for a job interview as a graphic designer for a consulting… Read More
Seven Wrong Ideas about Resumes and How to Fix Them
Happy Fourth of July! It is always good to celebrate freedom, including our freedom from wrong ideas about resumes. It is time to overthrow them! Think how much happier you… Read More
Foreign Language/Travel on Your Resume
Your ability to understand a foreign language, at any level of comprehension, and your experiences with foreign travel are valuable assets in today’s job market for several reasons. An Asset… Read More
Four Ways to Charge Up Your Tired Resume
If you have been sending out your resume for a while without success, it may begin to feel stale to you, let alone hiring managers and recruiters. Maybe it is… Read More