Hiring managers and recruiters are like everyone else. They want to understand what they are reading. Therefore, your resume has two jobs: to present you in the best possible light… Read More
Q&A: Guidelines for College Graduates
Q. I am graduating from college and very nervous about the whole process of finding a job. I am an organized person but I know that there are pitfalls and… Read More
Resumes for Political Advisors, Consultants, and Advocates
With the political scene heating up in preparation for November’s midterm elections, now is a good time to consider the possibility of becoming an employee for a political consultancy, Political… Read More
Resumes for Former Educators
According to some surveys, nearly half of all new educators transition out of teaching during the first five years. If you are about to become one of those former educators,… Read More
Resume Q&A: What Are Employers Looking For?
Q. Everyone tells me that my resume has to stress accomplishments—but what about skills? What about education and years of experience? Doesn’t anyone value those anymore? A. Skills, education, and… Read More
Resumes for Career Transitioning
Many types of transitions can occur in just one career: from unemployed to employed, from a large company to a small company, from college student to first-time employee, from for-profit… Read More
