You haven’t sent your resume out. Your resume can only start working for you when you actually send it to prospective employers. If you are trying to please multiple reviewers,… Read More
Short-Term Jobs on Your Resume
Many job seekers have periods when they have worked at a company or a series of companies for a short time. On a resume, those short-term jobs can come across… Read More
Resumes and Keywords
More and more often, employers and recruiters use computer programs to look through resumes for keywords and then discard the resumes that do not contain those words. What are keywords?… Read More
Organizing Your Resume
Sometimes the hardest part of writing your own resume is knowing where to begin—and end. How do you know which of your many achievements should be highlighted? How much detail… Read More
A Round of Applause for You
resumes, achievements
Just an Ordinary Everyday Person
Recently, I spoke with a woman returning to the job market after years of raising her family. “I haven’t done anything for 10 years,” she said. Coincidentally, I had a… Read More
