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...
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...
Welcome to Cary Communications! In today’s busy world, it’s important to get to the point quickly with a unique, compelling message. Some people have no idea what they need in order to make a great impression; they just know it needs to be better than what...