Selecting font for your resume and cover letter – heck, your personal brand – can be an uphill battle. I’ve lost count of how many resume variations I’ve been through, with my patience put to the test, trying to figure out — what fonts pair nicely together — represent me — AND don’t end up […]
As a professional, you probably know by now that a great resume is really powerful for your personal brand and to jump start your job search. But what if resume design has never really been your jam? Well, you’re in luck because there are templates out there that can help… And they make resume creation
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If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you probably know that having a pretty, graphically designed resume isn’t necessary to sell your value to employers… That’s because content is king! Seriously, the best resumes start with great content. But if you are interested in having a modern, eye-catching resume so that your brand really
Dear Lisa, I hate my new job. I worked at my old company for 12 years but was let go in a major restructuring. I’ve found a new job and have been here for four months, but I hate it, and I’m going to quit. My question is: Should I include this job on my
Seems strange writing a post on why professionals need a resume. After all, it’s the first thing people think of when they’re looking for a job. But there are many other reasons why you might want to put together a resume now, even if you’re not actively seeking new employment. Key Times You’ll Need A
I’ve had many a client tell me that after they’ve had their new resume crafted they showed it to a batch of contacts and asked: “what do you think of my resume?”. Generally, these people have included: A friend/family member or colleague Current or previous manager Mentor Networking connection Human Resources professional Recruiters Usually, the response
So, you’ve decided it’s time to apply for a new job. Excellent! Time to dust off that old resume….. Whether it’s been 10 months or 10 years since you applied for a position, resumes and the application processes change frequently. What you thought was right and landed you interviews the last time could very well
When you start looking around for resume services, you’ll find rates anywhere from $5 (fivver.com) to more than $5,000 (for superior writers). Once you uncover the vast array of services and price differences you’re probably left wondering “what’s the difference” and “how do I choose one”? Great question! How much you
7 Actions To Kick Start Your Job Search The new year is upon us, and right now million of professionals around the world are making resolutions with “GET A NEW JOB” typically making it to the top of the list. So, if your goal is to get a new job, we have you covered. Here
