The holiday season is an excellent time to network with others at holiday parties and gatherings, whether you’re intending to stay in the same industry/position or you’re transitioning elsewhere. However, it’s important to know and adhere to the appropriate etiquette to make certain your networking is as effective as possible, rather than off putting. Networking... » Read Full Article
Each day, I go to various LinkedIn groups and answer questions posed by candidates seeking advice with their resumes. Just recently, this question was asked: I have a detailed two page resume which I was using with little success. I hired a resume evaluation service which assisted me in creating a “one page 20 second... » Read Full Article
Recently, I attended a webinar on LinkedIn conducted by Netshare. The host was Jim Durbin (The Social Media Headhunter). Great speaker. Thoroughly knows LinkedIn and how to use it to your advantage. Although I can’t provide the wealth of information in this blog that Jim had in his webinar, I would like to offer readers... » Read Full Article
Or with little thought? In looking for a new position, are you one of those trigger-happy Internet users who emails your resume to countless employers, then sits back and waits for the requests to interview to come pouring in? How’s that working for you? My bet is – not so good. There is no Such Thing as... » Read Full Article
Most of us know when our resumes need to be refreshed or overhauled completely. However, do you know that updating your resume isn’t as simple as adding new job duties or removing old material that might date you unnecessarily? There is a proven method to creating the most effective resume possible, and at ResumeEdge we... » Read Full Article
You never want to create negativity. » Read Full Article
Where are the jobs in this new economy? » Read Full Article
No longer do resumes come in a one-size-fits-all format. » Read Full Article
With the presidential election about to commence, TV is filled with stories about Americans wanting – needing jobs. Those of us outside of Washington have known that for quite awhile. Even with the most stellar resume, if you’re in a contracting industry, one where jobs are still being shipped overseas, then you won’t get many... » Read Full Article
...it's a resume that goes outside the normal confines of resume writing into more creative territory to show off "your skills and originality." » Read Full Article
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