The Pros and Cons of Resume Templates “Is it ever OK to use a resume template?” is one of the most common questions that early career job seekers like to ask. The gold standard is a professionally curated resume, which can be expensive or time-consuming. Despite being in the business
A job search can be overwhelming and exhausting. Even just the idea of searching for a job can leave you feeling paralyzed. I believe an efficient and effective job search requires the preparation of three key components. These components are a comprehensive job search strategy, a well-crafted resume, and solid
Just don’t “Elle Woods” it. Follow Up With a Recruiter Using Notes Job searching can often feel like dating. It is important to follow up with a recruiter or “DTR” just like you would when forming a new personal relationship. You consider your options, figure out how and where you’ll fit
The top career books for kids As a parent and career coach, I often get asked to give book recommendations for kids’ books about jobs and careers. Illustrated books are a great way to introduce children to the concept of career exploration and using their strengths and gifting to find
Which Resume Format is the Best: Chronological, Hybrid, Graphic or Functional? Executive job seekers all know the importance of crafting an exceptional resume: your resume is the first impression you make, and the first step in finding your next great opportunity. And while we’re taught to not to judge things
