In category: Job Search / Career Development

5 Tips for Transitioning Military and Cleared Job Seekers When Emailing Your Resume to a Recruiter

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each day this month we highlight articles to aid transitioning military in their job search and stories to honor our nation’s veterans. Have you ever emailed your resume to a recruiter and simply said something along the lines of … more

LTC Andrew Morton’s Top 5 Tips for Transitioning Military

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each day this month we highlight articles to aid transitioning military in their job search and stories to honor our nation’s veterans. Andrew Morton is an Army Lieutenant Colonel retiring August 1, 2012. He is currently set to trans… more

Military Transition What Civilian Work Interests You

May is National Military Appreciation Month. Each day this month we highlight articles to aid transitioning military in their job search and stories to honor our nation's veterans. [caption id="attachment_4233" align="alignright" width="83" caption="WW I Victory Medal"][/capti… more

How Much Time Does a Recruiter Spend Looking at a Resume

In the last few weeks there has been a lot of discussion in the recruiting world about a study that reviewed recruiters' resume scanning behavior. The recruiters in the study self-reported that they spent up to four to five minutes reviewing a resume. However the study found … more

My Resume is What?

Among the many resources available for attracting the attention of potential employers, the resume stands alone in one distinct way – it offers the chance to leverage One Way Communication. It’s an opportunity to present information, sway opinions, and create a desired respon… more