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
Resumes for Consultants
Are you a consultant (contractor or freelancer) to companies, taking on limited term projects without being a full-time employee? In the view of the Internal Revenue Service, consultants, in general,… Read More
Resumes That Are Kind to Recruiters and Hiring Managers
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
