Your relatively brief period of unemployment has been an eternity. After an extensive and significant career, you became a statistic: an older worker displaced as a result of this latest and deepest recession. The art of mastering the online job search (“Old dog learns new trick”), the debilitating process of interviewing, and the resultant rejections […]
Your resume worked: you have followed our advice, based upon our thirty years of professional resume writing experience, or perhaps utilized our services directly. You’ve secured the interview. You have answered every question appropriately, balancing confidence with a revelation of your skills and genuine enthusiasm. The interview seemed to have so gone well that you […]
Your audience, of course, is that narrowing strait of employers and/or academic committees empowered to consider you a candidate valid enough to grant interviews resulting in employment or entry into an institution of higher learning. In order to swim that channel during the screening process, your resumes and cover letters must not only be rich […]
“I’m gonna move away from here; You can find me if you want to go there.” While this chorus of a time-honored Paul Peňa song may seem as circuitous as a Yogi Berra adage, it may well be adopted as the battle cry of those compelled to pull up roots and relocate in order to […]
With Washington, DC sinking approximately $46 billion into the construction of a renewable energy infrastructure, the green industry stands among our nation’s fastest growing employment sectors, particularly wind and solar energy. The lion’s share of available jobs (as much as 65%) come via corporations whose missions target the recycling of waste, the reduction of greenhouse […]
In the boxing ring of the current recession, competition that was heretofore nonexistent or negligible has now pulled off the gloves and tossed them down on the mat. While mega-retailers such as Wal-Mart tempt consumers with packaged foods that, assembled and heated at home, are more cost-effective than patronizing restaurants, eateries such as The Outback […]
