Amanda Clark — June 7, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc — June 7, 2018 McElspeth / Pixabay You’ve taken your last final, written your last paper, donned your cap and gown, and finally have your degree in hand. Now that you’ve graduated from college, it’s time to jump into the workforce and put all of that education … Continue reading Resume Writing Tips for New College Graduates
Virginia Franco — May 6, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — May 6, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Whether you are testing the waters, looking to make a career 180, struggling with job security or are miserable in your current role – the first step toward finding or changing jobs is a resume, and more often than not, … Continue reading When it Comes to Telling Your Story, Is it Worth it to Hire a Resume Writer?
Amanda Clark — May 5, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc — May 5, 2018 trudi1 / Pixabay If you’ve had a long or varied career history, including every job you’ve held on your resume just isn’t realistic or effective. Your resume could end up becoming way longer and more complex than it needs to be. It could … Continue reading Deciding Which Jobs to Include on Your Resume
Virginia Franco — April 15, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — April 15, 2018 mohamed_hassan / Pixabay Your resume is ready to go and your LinkedIn looks spectacular. Where do you go from here? Below are four paths you can – and should – take to maximize your chances of finding opportunities and landing interviews. #1 Apply … Continue reading Resume Ready? 4 Steps Toward Your Next Role
Amanda Clark — April 3, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 3, 2018 There are often many different paths you can take within a career field. For instance, someone with a background in math or accounting could be an accountant, financial analyst, compensation specialist, sales executive, or chief financial officer. In fact, you may dabble in multiple … Continue reading Covering Multiple Interests in One Resume
Amanda Clark — April 2, 2018 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 2, 2018 Not every job works out like you had hoped. Perhaps once you started, you found out that the role wasn’t exactly what it was presented to be. Maybe you didn’t get along with your coworkers. Maybe things unfolded in a way you had no … Continue reading Turning a Negative Job Experience into a Positive on Your Resume
Bob Van Rossum — March 1, 2018 Follow @BobVR — March 1, 2018 Marketing headhunters know the job search process is no easy feat. And knowing that one single document could determine the next stop on your journey in becoming a marketing executive is a bit nerve-racking. The days when recruiters took their time to … Continue reading 5 Questions Your Marketing Resume Must Answer to Make a Good (And Lasting) First Impression
Steele Champion — February 23, 2018 — February 23, 2018 Despite what the “career coach” talking heads may say, you should never put your home address on your resume. And if it’s there now, remove it! Many things on the SalaryMatters platform go against the conventional wisdom of the many “career coaches” out there trolling … Continue reading Never Put Your Home Address on Your Resume
Dan Swift — February 8, 2018 Follow @danjswift — February 8, 2018 Many people join LinkedIn to get a job or to change jobs. They upload their resume or CV proudly boasting about their professional accomplishments in an attempt to appeal to recruiters and hiring managers. Others join, then do little more, presenting an empty … Continue reading Your LinkedIn Profile: Resume or Your Professional Reputation?
Personal Branding Blog — January 31, 2018 — January 31, 2018 Most of the résumés employers receive either as hard copies or that are uploaded electronically reside in databases. If those databases were in graphic form, each résumé would resemble a lonely tombstone in a cemetery. In the majority of cases, submitting résumés is futile … Continue reading 4 Tips for Using Résumé Keywords to Get Found
