A Stand Out LinkedIn Profile is Essential in Today’s Job Market
LinkedIn is a business-oriented social media network that has quite an extensive history behind it, as far as digital social networking goes. The network was launched in 2003,…
Finding Your Fit: What It Means to Be a Work Culture Fit
Finding the perfect job these days involves more than just hiring a professional resume writer or sending your Curriculum Vitae (CV) off and hoping for the best. Not only do…
Know Your Worth: How Not To Sell Yourself Short In Salary Negotiations
At a young age, most Americans are taught not to toot your own horn; however, many learn quickly the harsh reality that if you don’t advocate for yourself, no one…
Craft a Follow-Up Email That Gets Read
Email anxiety is very real, especially in the contemporary job search. With people accessible at our every beckoning call due to the preponderance of communication technology, waiting for a reply…
How to Show Your Personality in a Cover Letter – and How Not To
If you’re applying for a new position, the cover letter is an essential part of your application, however it’s all too easy to make a fundamental error when drawing one…
Bold Questions to Ask in an Interview
Landed an interview for a job you really want? Congratulations! Now it’s time to get to work. The preparation phase before a big interview is a crucial time. You need to…
Your Network Net Worth: How to Demonstrate Your Value at a Networking Event
Networking isn't just about making the right first impression, the key is to make a long lasting one – remember, the whole purpose of networking is to build up positive…
Power Suit: What to Wear to Every Stage of the Interview Process Besides Just Business Professional
Just got the call that you’ve got an interview for the job of your dreams? Congratulations! Now comes the hard work. You need to throw yourself into the preparation stage if…
Creating a “Life List” – Information and Achievements to Keep Track of Throughout Your Career
I was speaking with a client the other day about information needed for her résumé and online applications when she made a comment that I’ve heard echoed by many: …
Technical Vs. Non-Technical Skills in the Workplace: Which Is More Important?
This past season on ABC brought us a new show, “The Good Doctor.” I’m a self-professed TV junkie with an affinity for medical related shows (Grey’s Anatomy anyone?) and have…