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Several Job Interviews and No Offers  I received a call from a Director of Operations who had been through job interviews several times with no offer. He wondered if he needed a resume update, [...]

Emotional Intelligence at Work As I continue to communicate with HR professionals and hiring managers, a common theme is that emotional intelligence is paramount in today’s candidates. [...]

My Meeting With Hiring Managers I recently had a meeting with hiring managers from a few large organizations. We talked specifically about resume styles and interview questions. Here are some of [...]

How to Address Employment Gaps on a Resume If you have employment gaps on your resume, they can easily be explained. Even contract positions and career transitions can be addressed without [...]

Crafting your expat resume for jobs abroad can be challenging as it pertains to format and style in each country. The way your academic accomplishments are presented may be the difference between [...]

As different States transition from stay at home orders to relaxed restrictions, many of you are adjusting accordingly.  While some have been furloughed and are seeking contracted work, others [...]

We are periodically asked if we can simply review a resumé and give a couple of quick improvement suggestions. We could, but we would likely be doing you a great disservice. Unless you know [...]

We are so grateful for the many organizations that have made swift modifications to their standard operating procedures and have embraced telecommuting. So, what about unemployed professionals [...]

Navigating the Coronavirus and Employment These uncertain times have everyone anxiously waiting to see what will happen next during this coronavirus pandemic. Many of us are concerned about our [...]

Client Example: My name is Damien S. and I’m wanting to shift to the nonprofit sector and develop a career strategy. I’ve been in sales my entire career, but I’m really [...]