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There are a variety of reasons I get approached about resume services. Some people are actively job searching, others are being recruited and need to present an updated resume, and many are being [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

“It’s just volunteer work. You can leave it off of my resume. It doesn’t matter.” These are often statements that professionals sometimes make, but we encourage you to [...]

Although it may be business as usual for military families to navigate multiple relocations and deployments, these two challenges contribute significantly to job instability for “the force behind [...]

What went wrong? The interview seemed to go so well! You confidently waited for the phone to ring, checked and refreshed the email inbox. Days and weeks went by and still, you heard nothing. You [...]

Heed Advice In an era where the minimalism movement is in full swing and the philosophy of “less is more” reigns, there is a tendency to gravitate to finite “all or nothing” answers. There is [...]