Life is hectic. Careers are hectic. And it takes a few tricks to manage both successfully. I have a close friend and client, Tracey, who’s now been in the successful role of Communications Manager for the American Red Cross in Phoenix for the past two years. One of the many things she does besides helping...
Interviewing is intimidating, nerve wracking, and can make you feel like you’re two heartbeats away from having a heart attack. You only have ONE SHOT at making a great first impression so what can you say that will push you up to the TOP SPOT and get you the job offer? Preparing your answers...
Customize your resume to go for the job and company you want. A hiring manager will notice you so much more if your resume is specifically targeted to that position for which you are applying. * Relevant, targeted and customized. Employers don’t have time to read about every single skill and job that you’ve...
Don’t worry if there is a product nobody’s heard about or is difficult to explain on your resume. You want the hiring manager to be curious about you. That’s why they have interviews – so they can get more information about your qualifications. Be brief. Be specific. And give them enough information that will leave...
You may think that your resume is sharp looking, but are you confident it’s going to help you stand out from your competition? * Showcase yourself at the right level. I review a lot of resumes and more times than not, the resume reflects the job candidate at a much lower level than what...
Your resume can do a lot more than land you a job interview. It can also help position you as the top candidate going into interviews, and even help you get a higher starting salary which could add up to hundreds of thousands of dollars over the course of your career. So how do...
It’s true that the economy and the job market aren’t doing well, BUT companies are still hiring! Just check out theLadders.com, and your local Business Journal for a list of companies looking to add great talent to their line-up. It’s not enough these days to put your resume up on Monster.com and then sit back...
The job market is a little dicey these days, and you need to be career savvy in order to keep your job, or get into a new one. So how can you bullet proof your career so that you stay in high demand with people who could potentially hire you, or introduce you to...
Your resume has only one shot at making a great first impression, so when you’re trying to make a career move you need to be armed with the best! A great resume can not only help you transition into your new career faster, but it can also help you get a higher starting salary. ...
Yes, there is life after a lay-off! And the good news is that you’ve been given a clean slate to reinvent yourself to transition into a career that fulfills and energizes you. I’ve reinvented my career five times including being a disc jockey in radio, public relations director in professional sports, community relations director in...
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