Changing Your Resume To Change Your Income Bracket
A software developer was looking to move further into management but had no idea how to build a resume (management resume) to support this transition. My response includes a detailed explanation as to what I’ve done in the past with clients in this position. Here’s what we did: First off, at the top of the […]
Resume Strategies: How to Entice Employers
Professional achievements and skills are two elements that must be included when developing your resume. Without them, you will only have a boring list of companies and job duties that you performed. This lack of strategy will not entice a potential employer to read your resume; not in this job market! To get noticed, you […]
Can You Stay Productive at Work During the Holidays?
The song goes, “Oh, the weather outside is frightful…”. I don’t know what the weather is like where you are, but it’s not looking good for a white Christmas in Michigan. No matter the weather outside, you’re stuck inside an office building collating papers all day while your boss and their family jets off to […]
5 Reasons to Send Thank You Letters
Thank you letters are an excellent self-marketing tool and a critical component of your job search strategy. The time spent crafting a targeted thank you letter after an interview will be well spent and can contribute to a more credible and efficient search. Below are five reasons to incorporate thank you letters into your search […]
What’s In a Name? (On Your Resume)
What’s in a name? Before I get to my point, I want to be upfront and admit that yes, Americans are xenophobic. OK, I said it. Now that the air is clear, I can get to my point. If you come from another region of the world and want to work in the US—I have […]