Being thankful for what you have improves your mood and your ability to handle setbacks. But sometimes thankfulness ends up being a trap: You are thankful to have “any” job,… Read More
Resumes for R&D Executives
Research and development (R&D) covers a vast area—from food and pharmaceuticals to new applications for the oil and gas industry—and may require chemists, biologists, analysts, engineers, and IT personnel. Those… Read More
Employment Scams and How to Avoid Them
Being out of work—or in a job that is stressful and unfulfilling—can lead you to grab the first opportunity that comes along. Some of those opportunities are scams, intended to… Read More
Resume Q&A: What Can I Say on My Resume When Legally I Can’t Say Anything?
Q. I have worked in financial services for a long time, and part of what I do is either private to the client or proprietary to the company I work… Read More
Resume Q&A: Do I Have to Be Online?
Q. I have a real dislike of social media—I’m not on Facebook or Instagram or any of those sites because I like my privacy. I do not have a personal… Read More
The Difference a Professional Resume Makes
Most job seekers come to a professional resume writer with a resume in hand, one they first wrote after they graduated college umpteen years ago or one they wrote using… Read More
