writing resume Archives

A brief examination of candidate and employer “ghosting”

Seems like “ghosting” has been a hot topic of late in recruiting circles, so it felt wise to cover it, albeit briefly. Most discussions of ghosting seem to focus...

5 Mistakes Candidates Make When Speaking With Recruiters

With insight into the process, you can leverage your skills and set yourself aside from the competition that is still shooting blindfolded. Like any journey, you can’t get anywhere without knowing...

6 Tips for Writing an Effective Resume

Hiring managers and recruiters alike say they've seen more poorly written resumes cross their desks recently than ever before. Attract more interview offers and ensure your resume doesn't eliminate you...

A Confusing Resume Equals a Confused Job Seeker

Your resume often reflects your identity as a job seeker. A clear, well-organized document shows that you've identified the logical next step and examined how your work history can get...

What 5 Things Must You Do to Ace the Interview?

If your resume made the cut and you got called in for a job interview, it's time to get prepared. After all, you only get one chance to make the...

10 Tips for Writing an IT Resume

Like any industry, if you’re applying for a job in IT, you better be sure your resume and cover letter stand out. With most recruiters and HR departments receiving hundreds...