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Transition Careers Successfully A well-respected in his field is retiring from one industry and transitioning towards something new. His announcement came as a shock to colleagues, friends, and [...]

Holiday Job Searching A senior analyst, a C-suite executive, and a project manager lost their jobs within the last few weeks. Neither of them was surprised, but they were disappointed that this [...]

A Career Change From Insurance to Diversity & Inclusion Discovering a fulfilling career can be an extensive process in which career transitions take place. For instance, Sean has spent the [...]

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 [...]