5 Resume Truths in Today’s Job Search
We constantly hear “I haven’t been in the job market in years and it seems like things have changed drastically” and “I keep applying to positions but I’m not hearing anything back.” When seeking a new job keep these five things in mind: Truth #1 – Your resume will...
The ingredients for making the best impression and demonstrating why they should hire you.
So, you’ve applied for a great job opportunity. You’re excited and envision yourself in this role. Keep the enthusiasm; it may be what sets you apart from the competition and only one candidate will be selected. Besides, you already know that enthusiasm brings...
Three Steps to Creating Success at a Career Fair
I have exhibited at hundreds of career fairs over the years. I’ve seen everything in my time at these events. The one thing that stands out the most is the lack of preparation job seekers have when they attend a career fair. Over the years I have coached thousands of...
Use STAR Answers to Shine Brightly in Your interview
STAR is an acronym that stands for telling a relevant and appropriate “story” as an answer to behavioral interview questions. Below are the 4 parts of a STAR answer. Have you ever been at a job interview and froze - or at least had to think hard - because someone...
Starting a New Job Tips to Managing First Day Nerves while Trying to Make a Good First Impression
Tips to managing nervous feelings while trying to make a good first impression. Anxiety and uncertainty are prevalent emotions whether you’re a recent college graduate starting your first job or an experienced professional transitioning to a new team. How do you...
Punch up your resume
Enhance your resume to increase the likelihood of securing an interview. With hiring managers dedicating only seconds or minutes to reviewing resumes, it is crucial to make a quick and positive impression. The time you spent reading this sentence is equivalent to the...