Why does my resume look messy when uploading to an online application or ATS?

Dear Sam: I have been applying electronically to job postings, [...]

By |2023-12-07T10:41:32-05:00November 27, 2023|Blog, Job Search Advice, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Why does my resume look messy when uploading to an online application or ATS?

Job search guidance when looking for a part-time role

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By |2023-04-13T08:37:29-04:00March 13, 2023|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Job search guidance when looking for a part-time role

Putting pen to paper and writing your first resume in 20 years

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By |2023-03-06T14:58:45-05:00March 6, 2023|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Putting pen to paper and writing your first resume in 20 years

How to overcome your current title not reflecting what you want to do next

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By |2023-03-06T15:06:25-05:00February 26, 2023|Blog, Career Development Guidance, LinkedIn Profile Development, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on How to overcome your current title not reflecting what you want to do next

Shedding light on why a resume isn’t yielding traction in a candidate’s job search

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By |2022-11-21T11:49:19-05:00November 21, 2022|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Shedding light on why a resume isn’t yielding traction in a candidate’s job search

Will I be seen as a competitive candidate at my age?

Dear Sam: I read your column today about dates. I [...]

By |2022-11-14T09:58:07-05:00October 24, 2022|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Will I be seen as a competitive candidate at my age?

Is it okay to remove all dates from your resume to look more competitive?

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By |2022-11-14T09:40:42-05:00October 3, 2022|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Is it okay to remove all dates from your resume to look more competitive?

Should I “dumb down” my resume to reduce any potential intimidation factor?

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By |2022-11-14T09:31:41-05:00September 26, 2022|Blog, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on Should I “dumb down” my resume to reduce any potential intimidation factor?

The most important thing to do on your resume when you are returning to work

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By |2022-09-19T13:08:14-04:00September 19, 2022|Blog, Career Development Guidance, Personal Branding, Resume Writing Advice|Comments Off on The most important thing to do on your resume when you are returning to work
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