Resumes
How To Explain Employment Termination During a Job Search
by Guest Author, Miles Oliver It is hard to be terminated from a job, but it is often even more difficult to explain why you were terminated during a future job interview. If an interviewing manager asks you about what happened, it can be easy to quickly get defensive or try to make up stories…
Read MoreHow To Showcase Your Critical Thinking Skills During a Job Interview Process
by Guest Author, Frankie Wallace When you are looking to secure a professional or executive-level position, you need to have more than just a few years of experience and a brightly-colored resume. You also need to impress during the application and interview stages. You can do that by showing off your skills and demonstrating how…
Read MoreWhat Your Job Resume Should Look Like This Year
by Guest Author, Heather Austin Even prior to all the world changes we have seen over the last couple of years, people struggled to perfect their resumes. But in a job market that has been shaken up with new expectations on technological skills, or whether you need to disclose your vaccination status, it has people…
Read MoreHow To Indicate Medical Leave on Your Resume
by Guest Author, Frankie Wallace Health challenges can happen to anyone. In fact, if you live long enough, they’re all but guaranteed. And, they can strike at any time, even in the midst of your prime working years. When this happens, you may find yourself left with little choice but to take a medical leave.…
Read More3 Formatting Considerations For Digital Resumes and Online Applications
by Guest Author, Frankie Wallace Let’s face it: the world of work has changed significantly with the ascendancy of digital technology. Not only are an increasing number of people working remotely some, if not all, of the time, but, now more than ever, most job hunts occur primarily online. That means that if you’re using…
Read MoreIs Embellishing Expected on a Resume?
by Guest Author, Samantha Nolan Dear Sam: It seems when I read the resumes of my friends and colleagues, they consistently claim accomplishments that seem exceptionally impressive and make me question the strength of my resume. Is it normal to embellish on a resume and stretch the truth to make yourself sound like a stronger…
Read MoreJob Search Success Strategies If You’re Over 50
by Guest Author, Robin Ryan “I read about all the labor shortages, and hear that other colleagues are landing new, high-paying jobs, so why can’t I get one?” asked Cathy, a director in her late 50s. “I think it’s because of age discrimination. My resume gets recruiters to call, and they set up the…
Read More5 Skills to Highlight On Your Healthcare Resume
by guest author, Frankie Wallace The healthcare industry can open you up to fascinating career opportunities. Your healthcare resume should be perfect. Career Resumes can help you create one that will stand out. You also have the chance to make a tangible difference in people’s lives while earning an impressive salary. However, it’s important to…
Read More5 Ways to Stand Out on Your Real Estate Resume
by guest author, James Durr Create a killer real estate resume with these tips from an industry expert. The world of real estate has always been fairly competitive for job-seekers. However, now that the sector is employing greater levels of automation, demand for roles of this kind far outstrips supply! What’s more, the current job…
Read More5 Signs You Have a Perfect Recent College Grad Resume
by guest author, James You’re done with college, and it’s time to start your job search. You’ve heard that you need a recent college grad resume, so you sit down to write one. But how can you ensure that it is perfect? What should you include and exclude? This blog post will continue to discuss…
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