4 ways to use your resume to sell your personal brand
Dear Sam: I am 21 years old and have 3 years [...]
"Rules” to follow when writing a résumé
Dear Sam: What are some of the tips and tricks of [...]
Defining the uniqueness of your brand
Ashley came to me seeking a creative position in a corporate marketing or agency setting.
Should you disclose your diagnosis or special needs?
Dear Sam: Do you ever reveal a learning disability on your résumé or in an interview? I have a 37-year-old daughter trained as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA). She was recently released from her job—after 6 years and nearly perfect attendance—for actions that may or may not be related to her language-based learning disability...
Getting ready for a career transition
Brian, an Assistant Vice President of Operations, had worked for a manufacturing plant for 10+ years...
Massaging your candidacy to showcase your brand
Meet Brenda Brenda came to me with some major concerns [...]
Tear apart your resume to rebuild your brand
Dear Sam: I read your column very week and I like your advice on how to do resumes. I wonder if you could give me your advice on my resume, if it works the way I have it, or what do I need to do it to improve it.
Avoid mistakes in creating your brand
Dear Sam: What are some of the common mistakes you see on resumes that can be easily avoided?
While rare, functional resumes can be effective
Dear Sam: Since graduating from college, I have yet to find a steady job; thus, I have held different types of jobs. I am afraid not to include all of them on my resume...
Change the trajectory of your career
Meet Michael! Michael had recently returned to the U.S. after [...]