How to Create a Good Resume Online
Resume Writing Help From the Recruiter Making your resume stand out online is not that difficult. While resume posting websites might have hundreds if not thousands of good and successful online resumes, much help can be had by incorporating these resume tips that appeal to recruiters. As a recruiter, online job boards are a great […]
The Proof is in the Pudding. . .
Another interesting article on networking. See below. Sometimes attending every networking function isn’t a good idea. I’m more for Quality not Quantity. The Proof is in the Pudding http://men.style.com/details/features/full?id=content_5871&pageNum=2 Funny story from one of my recent candidates who was recommended to me by a networking contact. My candidate was shopping at the $1 store when […]
References Revisited
Below is an excerpt from an interesting article regarding the topic I discussed last week, references and networking. Check out www.employmentdigest.net. It’s a great site that has interesting information. Within your cirlce of networking, everything you do is important and can affect you in the long term. Never burn a bridge and be honest with […]
Links for your viewing pleasure
Since starting this blog, I have came across several interesting websites and links about the job search. Check them out!! Knowledge is power and through proper preparation, effort, and research you can find a company that you don’t mind, and dare I say enjoy working for. BTW-Don’t forget to join my linkedin network. It’s my […]
Checking Your References
You’ve put together your resume and reference list and are ready to go on the job hunt. Now what? Checking Your References I recommend checking your references. These folks you have listed on your resume are assisting you in reaching your goal of landing your dream job. Not checking your own references is like not […]
What Employers Really Want
According to a Profiles Survey of Canadian Employers, Employers want a top candidate with the following characteristics: *Good Resume *Good Skills *On time for interview *Prepared for interview *Good Communicator *Enthusiastic *Great First Impression *Aggressive Job Seeker *Interested in the Company and Interviewer *Good Follow-up (emails, thank you cards, phone calls) *Poised & Confident I […]
