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Resume Writing: Turning Your Duties into Accomplishments
7 June, 2017
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Resume Writing: Turning Your Duties into Accomplishments
If you have ever surfed the internet in search of resume writing tips, then you have probably come across many articles that recommended to focus on accomplishments rather than routine responsibilities. And it's true. More than that, it is one of the most effective recommendations you can ever find online that change your approach to resu...
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Cleaning Up Your Social Media
1 June, 2017
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Cleaning Up Your Social Media
There are job seekers who believe that cleaning social media accounts is nothing but a waste of time. They think that employers don't bother checking candidates' social network profiles and this entire thing is just an annoying legend. However, it is hard to argue with statistics that says that one out of three employers have denied the j...
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Job Search Facts to Re-think Approach to Applying for Jobs
23 May, 2017
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Job Search Facts to Re-think Approach to Applying for Jobs
If you have made up your mind to get a new job, there is a lot that will be going on during the next couple of weeks or even months. The thing is that applying for jobs is such a time-consuming and daunting task that rarely brings expected results. The entire process is often confusing or even intimidating. But that doesn't have to be tha...
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Ways to Improve Your Resume (Even If You Think It's Good)
17 May, 2017
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Ways to Improve Your Resume (Even If You Think It's Good)
Job seekers are often encouraged to update their resumes with recent experience as well as optimize it to match changing employers' requirements and expectations. While it is a good piece of advice, many people are confused because they simply don't know how to improve one's resume. If there are no problems with understanding how to updat...
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Cutting Your Cover Letter to One Page
12 May, 2017
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Cutting Your Cover Letter to One Page
The fact that most hiring managers in average don't spend more than ten seconds on reviewing a resume says a lot about how they approach cover letters. So if you are happy about your 2 or even 3 page cover letter, you might want to re-do the document because your message will likely be never read (or lost in the rattling of your accomplis...
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Quantifying Your Resume Bullets Even If You Don't Work With Numbers
1 May, 2017
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Quantifying Your Resume Bullets Even If You Don't Work With Numbers
The fact that accomplishments look way more impressive than job descriptions do is kind of obvious. Generic or even custom written job descriptions will never match quantified achievements on a resume. You've probably heard it thousand times that adding facts and figures to your resume helps you stand out among other candidates. As a matt...
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12 Skills To Have on a Resume
24 April, 2017
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12 Skills to Have on a Resume
You may be surprised to know but there are things on a resume that are capable of making you a stronger candidate irrespective of the job you are applying for or even the industry you want to work in. There are skills that are sought by employers regardless of the job opening they need to fill in. But the truth of the matter is that writi...
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Federal Job Search Tips to Land That Government Job
18 April, 2017
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Federal Job Search Tips to Land That Government Job
Most of our blogs were all about how to write a resume or land a job within a private companies sector. This time, we will be sharing some tips on how to land a government job. Doing that can be a very frustrating process, often even more confusing than getting a job in a private field. Having been the largest employer in the nation, the ...
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Is Your Resume Really Strong?
10 April, 2017
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Is Your Resume Really Strong?
Resume is your most important marketing tool in the job search at the initial stages. This document alone is responsible for making your first impression on a prospective employer. Therefore, it is very unlikely that the importance of a resume can ever be overestimated for job seekers at the first stages of the job search. In most cases t...
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Job Hunting When You Are Not In The Market
28 March, 2017
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Job Hunting When You Are Not In the Market
Landing a job isn't an easy thing today. The competition grows stronger and stronger , especially for the jobs that pay well and/or offer some good advancement opportunities. But despite this fact, job seekers have no choice - because they hate their current work, get laid off or move to a different city people actively look for a job. In...
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