The selection of a resume writing service represents a significant milestone in a job seeker’s career path. In light of the fact that employers grant interviews largely, if not solely, due to the content and quality of candidates’ resumes, the choice of a resume writing service must be weighed carefully. A decision this profound is […]
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Retail Resumes: Resume Tips for Retail Personnel
As per a recent survey conducted by America’s Research Group, casualties of the economy will continue to escalate among national retail chains. Zales, the large vendor of fine jewelry, and Eddie Bauer, the sportswear purveyor, both closed at least 8% of their locations in 2008 and are projecting more closures in ’09. Forced to shut […]
Law Enforcement Resume: Building a Resume for the Law Enforcement Professional
Law enforcement resumes reflect the aspirations of two general categories of job seekers: those wishing to achieve career progression within a Police Department or other law enforcement governmental agency, and those hoping to transition into private industry. The latter group most often consists of individuals retiring from governmental law enforcement positions and desiring to structure, […]
Career Networking and The Hidden Job Market
In an ailing economy, a rigorous job search can be can frustrating and intimidating, particularly as some sources state that as many as 85% of available jobs never appear in newspapers or Internet job boards.  While the statistics vary, the truth underlying this certainty has long been known among astute job seekers. Candidates hoping to […]
Interviewing Essentials: Check Your Telephone Connection
Given the need to run leaner and meaner in an increasingly competitive environment, career professionals have streamlined the interviewing process.  Essentially a process of elimination for both interviewer and job candidate, it is no longer “business as usual” to conduct a first or sometimes even a second interview in person. Instead, the telephone has become […]
Nursing Resumes: Writing a Nurse Resume
The prevalence of Managed Care and the trend of integrating smaller medical facilities into larger institutions are but two of the factors contributing, in recent years, to major shifts in the healthcare industry: changes that have created an extremely competitive environment for job seekers. Confronting increased competition, healthcare practitioners in nursing are challenged to respond […]