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Category Archives: Job Search / Career Development

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  How to Really Start Writing a Resume

  I am often asked for resume writer recommendations. Many HR pros get this question. Often there is a hope for a magic pill here. A wonderful resume with little work and at low cost. But even those who understand what information is needed are surprised by the questions a good res… more

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  Job Search Management, Getting Organized

  Invest the time up front to get organized. It will speed up your job search in the long run. Just beginning? For those of you planning to begin a job search in the new year, and thinking you have to wait until January to begin work on your search, doing the things described in… more

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  Prepare for Tomorrow’s Jobs

  Many of us worry whether we will have good jobs in the future. Many news articles share that corporations are worried about the lack of college students pursuing degrees in math and science -- especially advanced degrees -- as well as the lack of soft skills. Technical experts wh… more

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  Your Resume Needs a Short, Relevant Summary, Not an Objective

  Every time I review resumes at Cleared Job Fairs, I see a lot of resumes with professional summaries and objectives and skills lists that take up most of page one. Don’t be this self-focused! A resume needs to show how you can help the potential employer, now. You need a me… more

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  Be a Project Manager to Find a Better Job, Faster

  Ever been a project manager? Or, have you ever managed a project or a program from inception to fruition? If you answer Yes, then you’ll find that a job search is nothing more, and nothing less, than a project to be managed. That’s it! If you’ve been working hard at your … more