It’s Not All About You If you’re still starting your resume with an “Objective” statement, it’s time for an update. Today’s job market isn’t about what you’re looking for, it’s about what you can deliver. There’s been a big shift in how hiring managers read...
The Only Constant is Change If you’ve recently been laid off after 20 years at the same company, been out of the job market for a while, or never had to actively seek your next role, you may be surprised that your old resume format isn’t getting the job done, so...
They’re hiring! You’ve found a great job opportunity, and you’re totally qualified. So now what? Creating a captivating and effective resume is no easy task, but we’ve put together the most essential tips and tricks for writing your perfect resume that will impress...
Ask an engineer what time it is, and he’ll tell you the history of the sundial. Depending on the audience, that can be fascinating . . . or awful. Either way, the example is useful when coaching engineers (and mathematicians, physicists, scientists, etc.) on how to...
I work with job seekers every day, and I’ve noticed a pattern. They each have a list of reasons why someone *won’t* hire them, why they’re *not* qualified, and how the lack of response to their applying to many jobs is a clear reflection of their...
Gone are the days of working for one company for 40 years, receiving a watch at retirement, then sailing off into the sunset, carefree, thanks to a hefty pension… Our sudden desire to generate multiple “revenue streams” is a reflection of anxiety as...
