#JobSearch :What Your Resume Needs to Grab an Employer’s Attention! Today’s Online World has Created a New Terrain that Can Make it Difficult to get Hired.
Resumes that get you hired have changed over the years.
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#YourCareer : Build Your Authority on LinkedIn. Ya Think LinkedIn is Just for Your Job Search?? Think Again!
In today’s professional (and unpredictable) world, being on LinkedIn is crucial.
#BestofFSCBlog : #JobSearch – How to Write a Thank-You Email After a Job Interview. Want to Stand Out? A MUst REad!
Most HR managers say they consider thank-you messages when deciding who to hire, but they only receive notes from nearly a quarter of applicants. Hmm???
#JobSearch : What to do if Suddenly Unemployed. Here are Some Things you Can do Right Way.
One of the hardest things is being suddenly unemployed.
#JobSearch : How to Navigate Tough Questions During a Job Interview. Great Read!
Executives and career coaches offer job seekers advice on redirecting inappropriate inquiries about salary and children.
#JobSearch : Why Was My Resume Rejected? Here’s 7 Reasons to Consider. A MUst REad!
Instead of giving up on your job search, consider whether one of these reasons applies to your resume.
#JobSearch : Mastering the STAR Technique for Your Next Interview. How to Answer, “Describe a time when…” or “Share an example of a situation where…”.
This is not the time to be smug, flippant, or terse; it’s time to use the S.T.A.R. technique.
#Resumes : Resume Clichés that are Cringeworthy (embarrassing). Get it Right, you are, in Essence, Selling Yourself to a Potential Employer.
Your language needs to be unique and how you articulate yourself in your resume will determine whether an interview invitation comes your way.
#JobSearch : How to Work With Headhunters. Important: Headhunters Work for the Company that Hired them, Not for You. MUst REAd!
Get to know which headhunters to avoi
#BestofFSCBlog : How to Write a Résumé and Choose the Best Format. Chronological, Functional or Hybrid? Great REad!
You have just over seven seconds to make an impression with your résumé. Choosing the right résumé format can be the difference between getting a callback or not.