If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!After a job interview, it is essential to take the time to write a thank you letter. Doing so sets  you apart from the other candidates, and helps you to stand out in the mind of the interviewer. If […]

When you write your resume, be sure to showcase your skills to their best advantage.  Word choice truly is everything. The way you describe your previous job and the skills you used can make all the difference in the number of interviews you are offered.  Use these tips to show off your skills:

 Use Attention Grabbing […]

Employers are using phone interviews more often as a way to pre-screen applicants before bringing them in for a face to face interview. Other employers are using them as a way to interview long distance applicants for the first time, before investing time and money in long distance travel. Either way, in today’s job market […]

Some of the worst resume mistakes are also the easiest to avoid. Today, I’d like to discuss these Resume Mistakes that are almost guaranteed to cost you an interview!
1. Errors in Correspondence:
Simple grammatical errors in correspondence can be killer. Take the time to proofread resumes, cover letters, email inquiries, and all other correspondence before […]

Most resumes are rejected for one reason - lack of a clear objective. If your resume is wishy washy, wandering from topic to topic with no clear purpose, it’s doomed for the circular file. Take the time to draw up a clear objective for your resume to be sure it finds its way to the […]